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ABOUT US

Small classes.
Big futures.

We’re Canada’s leading private schools for Grades 4–12, built on personalization, mastery, and a culture that helps students thrive in the classroom and beyond.

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Why families choose Blyth Academy
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Small schools with big impact
With six campuses across Ontario and two virtual schools, our intentionally small environments — typically 50–125 students per campus and an average class size of 12 — allow teachers and guidance teams to know each student personally and support them in meaningful ways.
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Learning that adapts to the student
We follow the Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum, but what sets us apart is delivery. Whether preparing for top universities, building confidence in class, or balancing academics with sports or arts, we adapt to each student’s unique journey.
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Flexibility that fits their future
Our four-term model lets high school students focus on two subjects at a time for deeper learning and less stress. With options for in-person, online, or blended learning — plus summer, night, and travel programs — students can build schedules that suit their goals and free up time for passions and responsibilities.
What makes Blyth Academy unique

Our unique structure allows us to quickly adapt to student needs and offer a multitude of options.

  • Four-term, two-course high school structure
  • Small class sizes & flexible schedules
  • Optional online learning solutions
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RICH HISTORY

Five decades of academic excellence

Since 1977, Blyth Academy has been thoughtfully evolving what education can be. What began as immersive academic travel programs has grown into one of Canada’s most respected private school networks. Over the years, we’ve built a uniquely flexible educational model—one that blends in-person and online learning, educational travel and prioritizes small class sizes for truly personalized attention.
This adaptability didn’t happen overnight; it’s the result of decades of listening, learning, and refining how we support students. Through it all, our mission has remained the same: to help students grow, explore, and succeed through exceptional learning opportunities tailored to their individual needs and aspirations.

  • 1977

    Blyth Academy is founded, launching international education and travel programs.

  • 1980s–1990s

    Expands experiential and academic learning for students across 15+ countries with Blyth Academy Travel.

  • 2002

    Opens first Canadian high school campus in Toronto.

  • 2012

    Launches Blyth Academy Online (BAO), offering flexible online learning (helping 30,000+ students earn Ontario high school credits).

  • 2018

    Joins Globeducate, a global network of private schools.

  • 2020

    Introduces Blyth Academy Orbit, a fully virtual campus with live classes.

  • 2025

    Enrolled thousands of students and operates six Ontario campuses, including the newest in Ottawa’s The Glebe.

OUR PEOPLE

Driven by education, united by purpose

Our leadership team brings decades of expertise in education, guidance, and innovation — working together to create an environment where every student can thrive.

TRULY CONNECTED

We are Globeducate

Blyth Academy is proud to be part of Globeducate, a leading network of 65+ private international schools dedicated to shaping the world through education and connecting students with global peers and opportunities.

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