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High school education in Canada

Are you planning to bring your teenager to Canada or contemplating sending them for a high school experience abroad? Both options provide avenues for your teenager’s growth in a secure and supportive environment while receiving a top-notch education.

High school, also referred to as secondary school, spans from grades 9 to 12 in most parts of Ontario. Upon successfully completing high school around the age of 17 or 18, students can pursue further education at a college or university.

Canada boasts a remarkable track record in student achievement globally, making it an outstanding choice for high school education.

Sending your child to Canada for secondary school emerges as one of the most effective ways to prepare them for success in college or university.

Canadian teenagers consistently rank among the best-educated globally, as affirmed by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s international education system evaluations.

In its latest assessment, Canada surpassed competitors like the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand in reading, math, and science.

Additionally, Canada holds the second-highest rate of high school completion worldwide.

Regarding educational excellence, Canada currently holds the third position among 15 of our wealthiest peers.

The strength of our education system is widely acknowledged, with much of our success attributed to our exceptional teachers.

For those considering attending Alpha High School in Canada, the academic year typically commences in September and concludes in June, with classes scheduled from Monday to Saturday. Some students opt to  attend summer school, either to take additional courses or to enhance their grades in existing courses.