Walden International School is a IB (PYP) / IB (MYP) school in Oakville, Canada. Founded in 2016. Annual tuition ranges from $15,345 to $16,211 USD.
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About
Walden International School is a privately owned IB World School in Oakville, Ontario, serving students aged 3 to 14 through the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP). The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning, intercultural understanding, and social-emotional development under its 'Making Good People' ethos. Instruction is offered in English and French, with extracurriculars including Varsity Sports, a spring musical, and concert band.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Walden International School is an IB World School offering a continuous PYP to MYP curriculum. It emphasizes inquiry-based learning, interdisciplinary connections, and intercultural understanding. The school's motto of 'Making Good People' integrates social-emotional learning with academics. Extracurriculars include Varsity Sports, a spring musical, and concert band.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Grades 1-5 | CAD 15,963~$ 11,738 |
| Grades 6-8 | CAD 16,258~$ 11,954 |
| Junior Kindergarten & Senior Kindergarten | CAD 15,519~$ 11,411 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: CA$18,500 - 19,500.
Admissions Process
- 1Inquiries can be made by calling 905-338-6236 or via the contact form. A two-day class visit is offered before applying. After the Head of School invites an application, families complete the Admissions Application. A non-refundable CAD 2,500 registration deposit is required upon acceptance. International students must also provide an acceptance deposit of CAD 5,000.
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School Day
Extended care is available before school from 7:30 a.m. to 8:10 a.m. and after-school supervision until 6:00 p.m. The timetable is structured around student and teacher wellness, with time dedicated for personal and leadership development.
Student Life
Uniform is mandatory; uniform pieces are provided by and purchased directly through McCarthy Uniforms.
Lunch is voluntary; parents may send homemade lunch or order meals through the service provider.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The school supports emotional and mental well-being through a caring and inclusive community. Students are encouraged to feel seen and heard and to develop resilience. Empathy, mutual respect, and kindness guide interactions among students and staff.
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School Background
Privately owned by the Perugini family. Located on the site of the former Glenburnie School; the Perugini family established the first Walden International School in Brampton in 2016 and has owned the Oakville campus since 2018.