Vaughan's only Gifted & High-Performance school
CAMPUS location
Determine between the North Maple Campus (K-3) (Major Mackenzie & 400)
or the South Thornhill Campus (K-12).
(Dufferin & 407)
No bussing service available at either location.
AFFORDING DELANO
Base Tuition does not include uniforms, dining services, materials fees, co-curricular and clubs.
Tuition fees *starting at
North Maple $17,900*
Thornhill $19,700*
See below
THE INTERVIEW
All students and parents are part of the application interview before being accepted into the school.
Once you have made the commitment to apply to Delano, please review the programs below to determine the age requirements for admission.
ENRICHED CURRICULUM
Our tuition rates are competitively lower than other private schools and comparable to other IB private schools in Vaughan, Ontario.
Furthermore, we value a challenging university preparatory program that includes an IB framework to education, with STE(A)M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Design & Math), Arts and competitive athletics.
We firmly believe that when you seek private education you are investing in the whole package for your child.
We provide a solid education, phenomenal facilities, an intimate campus, competitive athletics, rigorous arts and enriched opportunities that offer a total educational experience for every student.
We are confident that our curriculum is exceptional and that Delano Academy is a balanced choice in private education for your child.
Delano Academy is an intimate, family-friendly school, where every student is valued, and known.
Parents of prospective candidates will inquire online. Complete the inquiry form above.
To reduce the footprint in the school, book a virtual tour to view the facilities and learn more about the school. To request a tour please select from one of the tour times and dates. Tours are usually available on Tuesday or Thursdays.
Families and student candidates that are eager to proceed with enrolment are invited for a personal interview for consideration. During this time, the student candidate will participate in a 30 minute interview and meet with the admission team.
If you have determined that you are ready to commit to Delano Academy or Delano High, then parents must submit a complete application and deposit fees to hold any grade placement position. There is no consideration without completed applications.
You may be required to provide supporting documents. The student may complete testing to assess skill level and ability for placement. Student candidate statement. Teacher reference letters. Report cards. SSAT testing.
Candidate letters will be sent to prospective students determining acceptance.
Prior to the student joining the school, the family must complete all required documentation & payment.
Students will be fitted for uniforms & arrange for dining services.
Parents are invited to orientation scheduled with the office once a student is registered for parent induction.
BASE TUITION
North Maple Base Tuition $19,700
Thornhill Base Tuition $20,700
Non-refundable *$5000 deposit to secure placement
*applied towards total tuition balance
ADDITIONAL FEES
North Maple & Thornhill Campus
$2300
This fee includes the following:
Textbooks & consumable books
Applications & S.T.E.A.M tech
Art materials
Subscriptions & student licensing
In school experiences
& speakers
Instrument Fee (K-Gr. 4)
Technology fees for K-Gr. 4
*Additional Fees are non-refundable
OTHER FEES
Estimated Additional Fees:
Uniform $300-$600
Dining $150-$450 monthly
Trips (varies)
Overnight Trips (Grade 5-12)
Technology Grade 5-12 $400/yr
Competitive Teams (varies)
Before/After school $150-$300 /monthly
Instrument Rental $200-$600/yr pending instrument choice
PAYMENT TERMS
Option #1:
Full tuition
One instalment
Option #2:
$250 Financing charge
Four instalments
Option #3:
$700 Financing charge
Six instalments
Sibling Discount
First child pays regular tuition
5% reduction of base tuition to each additional sibling
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
IB is considered the GOLD standard of Education around the world.
