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Join us for an Open House!

Saturday, October 26

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Open House

Join us on Saturday, October 26, for Pickering College’s Open House! The morning session, starting at 10:00 a.m., is for families interested in Junior Kindergarten to Grade 5 for September 2025. In the afternoon, families of potential applicants for Grades 6-12 are welcome at 1:00 p.m. 

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In Middle School, our innovative curriculum is designed to inspire students to excel academically while fostering critical thinking and creativity so they can thrive in a changing world. 

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Independent School JK – Grade 12

Pickering College is an independent day and boarding school for children from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12.

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Canada's Quaker-founded school

Pickering College was founded by Quakers in 1842 and while it is not a Quaker school today, the influence of their guiding values is immense.

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Global Leadership Program

Every student, JK to Grade 12, participates in and benefits from the Global Leadership Program.

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Middle School students learning with their teacher.
A top private school in Canada

As a member of the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS), Pickering College offers small class sizes and individualized attention.

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More than a school

It’s belonging to a warm and welcoming school community that supports your child every step of the way. It’s a place where students are encouraged to discover who they are as individuals, and are guided to identify what they are passionate about so that they can thrive. It’s developing students into innovative, courageous and compassionate global citizens who go beyond theory and take action to make change. It’s instilling in our students an ability and a responsibility to make a difference in the world and leave the community better than they found it.

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Since 1842

Founded in 1842 and established in Newmarket since 1909, Pickering College’s vision is to develop innovative, courageous and compassionate global citizens who take action, true to Quaker values.

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