School Profile
Ridley College was founded in 1889 and has a history of 120 years. The campus covers an area of more than 100 acres, and it is currently a prestigious private aristocratic school in Canada. Redry College is a private coeducational boarding school that offers classes from kindergarten to grade 12, and is expected to officially begin offering IB diploma courses in the fall of 2012.
The current number of students is 636, and there are 199 international students from more than 31 countries around the world. There are 337 day students and 299 live students, the only aristocratic private school in Canada that can stay in the fifth grade. There are 10 male and female dormitory on campus, each dormitory is equipped with a housekeeper, under its supervision, boarding students need to complete 2 hours of self-study every night. Redry College also appoints a special person as the student's supervising teacher. Whether it is personal or academic, the supervising teacher is the main tutor and liaison of the student in school.
Ridley College places great emphasis on providing students with a variety of educational environments, such as technologically advanced teaching facilities, a variety of classrooms and venues with full functions, a variety of courses with compulsory and optional courses, various special interest groups after class, and various topics Activities, actively participate in community public welfare affairs, and provide perfect life services. Redry College adopts the traditional academic year system and adopts small class teaching, with an average of 17 students per class. The courses taught are designed to enter an excellent university.
Geographic location
The school covers an area of 107 acres and is composed of natural woods, green lawns, wide sports grounds and traditional British classical buildings. It has a beautiful scenery and a strong learning atmosphere. The campus is located in St. Catherine City, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario. Brooke University, a famous Canadian university, is also in this city. It is about an hour ’s drive from Toronto and 20 minutes from the world-famous Niagara Falls. It is also convenient to enter the United States through the US-Canada border crossing.
School characteristics
Founded in 1889, it has a long history and celebrities. More than 100 acres of campus area, complete facilities, beautiful campus environment. The campus is adjacent to the famous Niagara Falls Scenic Area in Canada and the Buffalo Port of Entry in the United States. Tourism and transportation are very convenient. The only school in Canada that provides accommodation for grades 5-12. TigerFACT notebook computer technology, smart blackboard, LCD slide projector, etc. are widely used in teaching.
Coeducational schools, small class teaching, 1: 8 teacher-student ratio.
24-hour nurse medical service
Redleigh College "Tigers" is very outstanding in sports. There are a variety of sports for students to choose from, ranging from rugby, ice hockey, basketball, football, hockey, swimming and the famous rowing sports.
The school facilities are novel and modern. There are 10 sports courts, 5 tennis courts, a large indoor ice hockey hall, a large comprehensive sports hall, a hockey rink, multiple squash courts, a swimming pool, an arts performance center that can accommodate 350 people, and The beautiful Gothic church with a long history, dance classrooms, aerobic classrooms, fiber optic network, campus wireless Internet access and so on.
Certification qualification
Certified member of the Canadian Independent Schools Association
Certified member of the Boarding School Association
Certified Member of National Independent Schools Association
Member of the British Independent School Principal Assembly
School data
Total number of registered students: 636
Representative countries: 31
Proportion of international students: 199, accounting for 31% of the total
Grades 9-12: 460 (61% are boarders)
Below 8th grade: 174 (7% are boarders)
Total number of boarding students: 299
Total number of day students: 337
Boys: 380
Girls: 256 people
Total number of teaching staff: 72 people (4 doctors, 2 masters)
Student-teacher ratio: 8: 1
Student to faculty ratio: 9.6: 1
Average class size: 18 people in grades 9-12, 16 people in grade 8
Boarding tuition: $ 65,700 (subject to the latest announcement)
Curriculum
Ontario 1-12 grade courses, AP courses, ESL and SAT preparation courses.
AP Course
Microeconomics, English Language and Culture, Macroeconomics, Spanish, Spanish Culture, Music Theory, German, Calculus AB, French Culture, French, Art History, World History, English, Physics B, Biology, Chemistry
Regular Course
Computer courses: computer science, computer engineering
English courses: academic English, creative writing, English culture, media studies
Science courses: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Health, Earth Science, Ethical Science
Performance and visual arts courses: film design, design, art history, drama
Music course: single instrument, individual instruction
Foreign language courses: French, German, Latin, Chinese, Spanish
History courses: European history, American history, world history, Canadian history
Mathematics courses: algebra, functions, calculus
Support courses: post-secondary consulting, ESL intermediate, ESL advanced
Special courses: community service, exchange student program, Duke of Edinburgh project, world religion
The school attaches great importance to the development of sports and arts, and runs many literary and art projects and sports activities to encourage students to participate. Extracurricular life includes: out-of-school travel, community service volunteers, a comprehensive plan for more than 60 extracurricular activities, a week-long internship in autumn, and overseas service experience in March spring break. The school encourages to take full advantage of various opportunities to exercise their leadership skills, including holding positions in Prefect ship, Cader Corps, sports teams, etc.
Redleigh College "Tigers" is very outstanding in sports. There are a variety of sports for students to choose from, ranging from rugby, ice hockey, basketball, football, hockey, swimming and the famous rowing sports. The college has always been committed to the cultivation of performing arts, and its advanced facilities provide dance, art, performance and music lovers with a lot of opportunities to pursue their favorite careers.
In the active and rich school life, every Redry can be inspired and show his best.
School facilities
Redry College not only pays attention to the development of students in the coursework, the campus facilities are novel and modern. There are 10 sports courts, 5 tennis courts, a large indoor ice hockey hall, a large comprehensive sports hall, a hockey rink, multiple squash courts, a swimming pool, an arts performance center that can accommodate 350 people, and A beautiful Gothic church with a long history, dance teachers, aerobic classrooms, fiber optic networks, wireless Internet access on campus, etc.
Living conditions and safety facilities
There are 10 student dormitories on campus, inhabited by 347 boarders. Each dormitory has its own unique name, namely Arthur Bishop House East and West, Burgoyne House, Dean's House, Gooderham House East and West, Leonard House, Mandeville House, and Merritt House North and South. Each dormitory has its own history , Traditional, representative, bow tie, team, are equipped with 1 housekeeper, 1 housekeeper assistant, 1 dormitory administrator. Most students will live in a double room, and only 12th graders with excellent comprehensive qualities can live in a single room.
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