We don’t just teach subjects. We help children find the quiet confidence that comes from truly mastering the foundations of the world.
A child can arrive in junior kindergarten and leave with an OSSD — taught the whole way by teachers who hand off in person, not by file.
Play-based learning at a 7:1 ratio, where language, memory and confidence grow through stories, songs and hands-on exploration.
JK–SK
7:1
JK, SK
Over 300 colourful booklets across five core subjects, so every child moves through the foundations at their own pace.
1–5
10:1
5 core
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics taught as one integrated subject, grounded in real-world problems.
6–8
STEM
Grade 5
59 Ontario curriculum courses, individual academic guidance, and
teachers who work as mentors first.
9–12
59
OSSD
Students from more than ten countries, supported by ESL and small classes all the way to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
10+
ESL
OSSD
No student sits at the back. Teachers know exactly where each learner is, week by week.
The same teacher tracks academics, wellbeing and university plans for six years - no handoffs by file.
Course planning, supplementary applications and references, mapped four years ahead of the deadline.
Families from twenty-one countries. ESL builds on the education students already have, then moves them forward.
Upgrade a mark, add a credit or catch up — taught by the same faculty, in a room where students know everyone.
Inspected annually by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Credits transfer anywhere in the province. BSID #667431.
Forty-one graduates received 180 offers between them. Every student was admitted to at least one of their top three choices, and twenty-two earned entrance scholarships totalling $1.4M.
Engineering & CS
Life sciences
Business
Humanities & arts
Other
Entrance scholarships
Offers, 41 graduates
Subject specialists, a dedicated advisor for every student, and the study habits high school depends on.
Send the inquiry form. An admissions officer replies within two business days.
Visit during a school day, meet the division head, and sit a short placement assessment.
Decisions are released on a rolling basis, with ten days to accept.
Sign the enrolment contract, choose a payment plan, and join the June welcome evening.
Our registrar has supported families in twenty-one countries. Documents are issued within five business days of enrolment.
Notarised custodianship declarations prepared in-house at no additional cost.
Police-checked host families within a 20-minute commute, with a monthly wellbeing check-in.
Timetabled English support with a clear exit plan — most students transition fully within a year.
For 20 years, Discovery Academy has been more than a school—it’s been a community built on a deep belief that every student deserves a teacher who won’t give up on them.
Founded by Dr. Marina B., a Physics PhD researcher who spent nearly two decades at the University of Toronto, our approach starts with understanding how each child thinks. When a student struggles, we don’t just push harder—we look back, find the gap in their foundation, and rebuild from there. That one missing piece is often all it takes for everything to click.
Today, with over 150 full-time students and 500 part-time learners each year, we remain a close-knit community where older students look out for younger ones, teachers know every child by name, and learning is personal—because every student’s path is different.
"Every student deserves a teacher who won't give up on them. That is the whole school in one sentence."
Founder & Head of School · PhD Physics, University of Toronto
“Very professional staff, very supportive. The environment is very supporting, thing made with good mood. My daughter enjoyed every day being in this wonderful school!”
Parent, Grades 7 & 10
“A commendable school with a strong math and science focus. Young, passionate teachers and real student support. I’d recommend it to anyone serious about these subjects.”
Parent, Grades 7 & 10
“My daughter took private math classes here. Excellent communication, genuine care from the instructors, and personalized support that made a real difference. Highly recommend.”
Parent, Grades 7 & 10
“We had a great experience with Discovery Academy. They were highly professional and very accommodating and supportive of my daughter’s learning style. I highly recommend. Thanks again Stu and Kim.”
Parent, Grades 7 & 10
“Our daughter went from dreading maths to running the peer tutoring table. That’s the class size doing its work.”
Parent, Grades 7 & 10
“I would highly recommend this school. Their teachers are increidible especially in math and science. They support students enough”
Parent, Grades 7 & 10
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Doors at 9:30 a.m. Tours of all three divisions, ending with questions for the Head of School.
Tell us a little about your child and we will arrange a visit — you will meet the division head and see a lesson in progress.