Here are responses to some frequently asked questions about Ashwood Glen. If you have any other questions, please contact our school at 905.320.1272.
What makes our school unique?
At Ashwood Glen, our progressive approach to learning offers students the chance to experience a truly student-centred, inquiry-based approach to learning. Our Children’s House is inspired by the established Montessori program, while in our Junior and Middle Schools, we are seeking to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. Montessori and IB are a perfect match. This revolutionary educational blend helps students develop the following attributes: confidence, self awareness, self management and curiosity. Both programs inspire a passion for learning and develop the whole child.
What is the class size?
Maximum class size is no more than 15 children in toddler rooms and no more than 16 children in the other classrooms.
When is the best time to visit?
School tours are available Monday through Friday starting from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and last for between 30-45 minutes. We also offer information sessions throughout the year. Check our social media or website for more details.
At Ashwood Glen, our progressive approach to learning offers students the chance to experience a truly student-centred, inquiry-based approach to learning. Our Children’s House is inspired by the established Montessori program, while in our Junior and Middle Schools, we are seeking to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. Montessori and IB are a perfect match. This revolutionary educational blend helps students develop the following attributes: confidence, self awareness, self management and curiosity. Both programs inspire a passion for learning and develop the whole child.
What is the class size?
Maximum class size is no more than 15 children in toddler rooms and no more than 16 children in the other classrooms.
When is the best time to visit?
School tours are available Monday through Friday starting from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and last for between 30-45 minutes. We also offer information sessions throughout the year. Check our social media or website for more details.
What are our school hours?
For our half day students - 18 months to 3 years, the school day runs from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
For our full day students - 18 months to grade 8, the school day runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Is extended care available?
Yes. Extended care programs are available on regular school days for an additional cost. Please refer to the Fees section for more information.
Is bussing offered?
Yes. Transportation is available on regular school days for an additional cost for students residing within our service areas. Please refer to the Transportation section for more information.
What other activities are offered?
An array of after-school programs are available. Visit our Clubs & Activities (hyperlink to section) section for more information. Some activities may be offered at an additional cost.
For our half day students - 18 months to 3 years, the school day runs from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
For our full day students - 18 months to grade 8, the school day runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Is extended care available?
Yes. Extended care programs are available on regular school days for an additional cost. Please refer to the Fees section for more information.
Is bussing offered?
Yes. Transportation is available on regular school days for an additional cost for students residing within our service areas. Please refer to the Transportation section for more information.
What other activities are offered?
An array of after-school programs are available. Visit our Clubs & Activities (hyperlink to section) section for more information. Some activities may be offered at an additional cost.