private

Global Education Academy

Vaughan, Ontario

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At a glance

Grades: 9 – 12
Founded: 2018
Board: Independent

Tuition & admissions

Tuition: $24,000 /year
Application fee: Non-refundable; amount not stated.
Enrolment fee: $280 for the Art, Elite, and University Preparation programs.

Admissions process

Complete the application form. · Take the entrance exam. · Submit transcripts and enrollment verification in English or in original notarized form. · Receive a pre-admission offer and payment invoice. · Pay registration and tuition fees. · Receive the formal admission letter and tuition receipt. · Submit visa application documents where applicable. · Arrange airport pickup and accommodation. · Attend orientation. · Art Program applicants must be junior high school graduates or current high school students and pass the GEA Entrance Test. · Elite Program applicants must have graduated from middle school or be enrolled in high school, have an average of at least 85% in all subjects, and have IELTS 5 or pass the GEA Entrance Test.

Academics & learning

Curriculum: Ontario Ministry of Education secondary curriculum leading to the OSSD, with ESL/EAP and IELTS preparation and post-secondary planning. The academy says students must pass the OSSLT or complete OLC4O. Confirm current course availability by term.

Tuition & financial aid details

$24,000
$6,800
$7,200
$39,800/year
$24,000/year/8 credits

Course descriptions

OSSD credit courses

Grade 9–12 Ontario secondary credits planned toward the OSSD and prospective post-secondary program requirements.

ESL, EAP and IELTS

English and academic English instruction, including IELTS preparation; offerings vary by program.

University and college preparation

Academic planning, application guidance, language training and tutoring.

Art Program

Secondary credit studies with arts specialization; the school describes exhibitions, concerts, dance competitions and drama performances.

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Learning programs

Specializations

University and college preparation · ESL/EAP and IELTS preparation · Arts-focused high school studies

Learning support

One-on-one or small-group tutoring is available in most subjects. · Teachers and guidance counsellors assist with learning strategies and academic planning. · Course extensions are available for genuine academic, personal, or medical reasons, subject to individual approval; extensions typically range from two weeks to three months. · Extension requests must be submitted in writing to the instructor or guidance office before the course end date. · The Elite Program includes after-school tutoring, one-on-one IELTS tutoring, and monthly academic reports.

Student life

Arts

The Art Program integrates OSSD studies with specialization aligned to students’ chosen arts majors. Practical activities include art exhibitions · concerts · dance competitions · and drama performances · preparing students for further arts study in North America and beyond.

Facilities

Computer classroom · Chemistry and physics laboratories · Multimedia and art classrooms · Two gyms · Basketball, volleyball, and badminton courts · Football and soccer fields · Tennis courts · 300-seat auditorium · Library · Lecture and seminar rooms

Clubs & extracurricular activities

Student union: The academy describes student participation in planning campus activities and developing leadership and teamwork; no current club roster is published.

Outdoor activities & education

A school-published 2024 autumn outing for new students; a dated example, not a current recurring schedule.
A school-published study-tour example including a Brock campus visit and Niagara Falls; recurrence is unconfirmed.

University destinations

University of Toronto: GEA reports more than 1,000 official offers across the three campuses over the preceding eight years, including Rotman, Computer Science and Engineering. This is a cumulative school-reported count, not a current cohort or individual placement guarantee.

About the school

Global Education Academy provides high school education for Canadian and international students in grades 9–12, with Ontario diploma courses, English-language training, arts specialization, and university preparation.

Location & school highlights

Location

Located in North York in the Greater Toronto Area
in a neighbourhood described as safe and surrounded by natural beauty. The modern school building has 24-hour security protection.

What makes the school distinct

Students have collectively received over 1,000 University of Toronto offers across all three campuses and over CAD 3 million in scholarships over the past eight years.
Personalized credit-course planning and university application guidance.
Dual-teacher student management, with full-time homeroom teachers monitoring learning progress, homework, and attendance in the Art Program.
Small classes and practical performance and exhibition opportunities in the Art Program.