William Academy - Cobourg

With extensive experience working with students from around the world, William Academy has developed a reputation for innovation and excellence. Its mission is to inspire confidence, success and a love of learning in each student, providing them with the tools they need to become the leaders of tomorrow.

William Academy believes that every student is unique, and that with the right support every student can succeed. To ensure that students are given the right support, William Academy only employs Ontario certified teachers, who are considered to be among the best teachers in the world. Its class sizes are small in order to better monitor the progress of individual students and identify their strengths and weaknesses. As a result, many William Academy graduates have been accepted into a wide range of prestigious universities and colleges both in Canada and around the world.

The courses offered at William Academy are developed according to the guidelines of the Ontario Ministry of Education. Upon graduation, students from the school will receive the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, not only granting them access to Canadian Universities, but Universities around the world. William Academy takes pride in the high-quality education experience it provides and welcomes students from all cultures. William Academy's goal is to not only help students achieve their dreams of entering a prestigious University, but to ensure that they are successful there and in their future careers.

Why William Academy

• Small Classes and 1 on 1 Tutorials: Small classes allow teachers and students greater opportunities to share ideas and for teachers to provide students with frequent, meaningful feedback on their progress. Difficulties in particular subject areas can be identified earlier and improvement plans can be tailored to meet students’ needs.
• Safe Study and Living Environment: William Academy provides an ideal environment for living and studying, and endeavours to make every student feel comfortable. Students at William Academy are well taken care of by experienced dormitory staff and are provided with both independence and supervision.
• Rich Afterschool Activities: In order to help our students develop their creativity and leadership skills, William Academy offers extra-curricular activities including student council, etiquette training, clubs, a student newspaper, summer/winter camps, university tours, and a range of sporting opportunities. These activities enhance our students’ confidence to overcome any challenge they may face in the future and assists them in developing skills in teamwork and leadership.
• Location: William Academy Cobourg is only 300 metres walking distance from one of the nicest beach fronts in Ontario. Cobourg is a wonderful place for international students to learn about Canadian culture. A range of sporting and cultural activities will accelerate students’ English language ability and just as importantly give them insight into Canadian culture.