Fulford Acadmey's mission is to engage students in a dynamic learning environment and to inspire them to become intellectually vibrant, compassionate and responsible and globally-minded citizens.
Fulford Academy is a leading boarding and day school in Canada for boys and girls offering academic grades 9-12, and a University Qualification Year.
Fulford Academys small class size, averaging 12 students, our additional hours of study and our highly skilled teachers create an environment that allows students to succeed. Students thrive academically due to the structure and support our teachers provide in our small school environment.
We have a post secondary placement rate of 100%.
We recreate the comforts of home with our above industry standard dorm rooms featuring large sized beds and a 4 piece washroom.
Our gorgeous campus is located in an ideal small town setting in the middle of three of Canada`s most vibrant cities, Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto. Our graduates receive offers of admission to the global top 50 ranked universities in Canada, the U.K., and the U.S.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12, PG
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $59,750
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $17,650
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fulford Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 276 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Faculty Education
School Overview
Definition of Terms | 2025 School Data
Fulford Academy
School Focus
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
9-12, PG
School Type
Co-ed
Religious Affiliation
Year Founded
2012
Campus Size
6 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
140 students
% Students of Color
20%
% International Students
70%
% Students Boarding
75%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
Academic Profile
Saturday Classes
No
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
school cardigan, tie and black pants
school cardigan, tie and black pants
Average Class Size
14 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
ESL Courses Offered
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
100%
Summer Program Offered
Accreditations
Ontario Federation of Independent Schools(OFIS)
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
n/a
Courses
Tuition & Financial Aid
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$59,750
(These fees are all-inclusive:鈥 Large boutique rooms, 2 -3 students per room with queen-size beds & an en-suite 4-piece bathroom鈥 All tuition and academic fees鈥 Medical insurance for non-Canadian passport holders鈥 Custodianship, all food, meals, and snacks鈥 Co-curricular 2x per week鈥 Textbooks, course workbooks鈥 School tie, 鈥淗ouse鈥 t-shirt, baseball cap, water bottle, toque鈥 IELTS training 3 hours per week鈥 Guidance counselling service鈥 ESL support if needed鈥 5 hours of one-on-one tutorial instruction, and support from our teachers鈥 Overnight Academic & Experiential Field Trip 鈥 and much more!)
(These fees are all-inclusive:鈥 Large boutique rooms, 2 -3 students per room with queen-size beds & an en-suite 4-piece bathroom鈥 All tuition and academic fees鈥 Medical insurance for non-Canadian passport holders鈥 Custodianship, all food, meals, and snacks鈥 Co-curricular 2x per week鈥 Textbooks, course workbooks鈥 School tie, 鈥淗ouse鈥 t-shirt, baseball cap, water bottle, toque鈥 IELTS training 3 hours per week鈥 Guidance counselling service鈥 ESL support if needed鈥 5 hours of one-on-one tutorial instruction, and support from our teachers鈥 Overnight Academic & Experiential Field Trip 鈥 and much more!)
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$17,650
(These fees are all-inclusive:鈥 All tuition and academic fees鈥 Breakfast and Lunch, Snack鈥 Co-curricular 2x per week鈥 Textbooks, course workbooks鈥 School tie, 鈥淗ouse鈥 t-shirt, baseball cap, water bottle, toque鈥 Guidance counselling service鈥 5 hours of one-on-one tutorial instruction, and support from our teachers鈥 Overnight Academic & Experiential Field Trip 鈥 and much more!)
(These fees are all-inclusive:鈥 All tuition and academic fees鈥 Breakfast and Lunch, Snack鈥 Co-curricular 2x per week鈥 Textbooks, course workbooks鈥 School tie, 鈥淗ouse鈥 t-shirt, baseball cap, water bottle, toque鈥 Guidance counselling service鈥 5 hours of one-on-one tutorial instruction, and support from our teachers鈥 Overnight Academic & Experiential Field Trip 鈥 and much more!)
Merit Scholarships Offered
Admissions
Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
95%
Associate Director of Admissions
Kirsten Falconer
Application URL
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
16
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
18
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
College Matriculation
College Acceptance Rate
100%
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
School Notes
- *100% acceptance rate to world-class post-secondary institutions
- *140-145 instructional hours per credit course
- English-only environment and ESL support *3 hours of IELTS preparation or OSSLT (Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test) preparation per week
- Above industry-standard accommodations; 4-piece ensuite bathroom, a desk, drawers and only 2-3 roommates!
- Academic advisor to support your studies and university applications
- Co-curricular and recreational sports
- Multicultural environment; Our students come from over 40 countries: China, Nigeria, Oman, Mexico, Hong Kong, Senegal, Taiwan, Russia, Syria, Germany, Malaysia, Brazil, Kuwait, UAE, Peru, Turkey, Japan, Egypt, South Korea, Venezuela, USA, Canada and more!
- Safe and family-like environment; your child will develop strong and personal relationships with classmates, teachers and the community of Merrickville
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fulford Academy cost?
Fulford Academy's tuition is approximately $59,750 for boarding students and $17,650 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of Fulford Academy?
The acceptance rate of Fulford Academy is 95%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 64%.
What sports does Fulford Academy offer?
Fulford Academy offers 16 interscholastic sports: Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Curling, Dance, Golf, Indoor Soccer, Intramural Sports Only, Skiing, Soccer, Tennis, Track, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Fulford Academy's ranking?
Fulford Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of international students and High percent faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Fulford Academy?
The application deadline for Fulford Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Fulford isn't like the massive boarding schools you see in movies. It's smaller. What makes it unique is that it feels like a test run for adult life but with guardrails. They give you real. . .
It's like a big, weird, global family camp with homework. What's unique? Everyone is from somewhere else and everyone is kinda starting over. That makes people more open. The school is one big building and. . .
Fulford's distinct advantage is its intentional design as a preparatory academy. The environment is structured to simulate the demands of a larger competitive high school but within a supportive, contained setting. The mandatory participation in. . .
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