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Grade 9 at North York Academy

A different start, a stronger fit

Starting high school is one of the most important school transitions. Some students thrive in large environments. Others do better when they can be seen, consistently supported and guided with care. 

This September, North York Academy is opening its first Grade 9 class for families seeking a more personalized and structured start to high school.

With just 1–10 students per class and only 15 seats in its inaugural cohort, NYA offers more individual attention, clear expectations and support, and plenty of room to build confidence and grow.

Begin Your Journey
at NORTH YORK ACADEMY

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Begin Your Journey
at NORTH YORK ACADEMY

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1–10

students per class

15

students maximum
in the first Grade 9 cohort

90%

of graduates accepted

to their first-choice university

High School Fit Matters More Than Families Think

High School Fit Matters More Than Families Think

The first years of high school shape confidence, habits, and academic momentum.

For some students, a large school can feel overwhelming. Quiet students may be overlooked. Support may only come after a problem becomes obvious. Previously strong students can lose confidence when the environment is too impersonal.


At NYA, the model is different.

Students are not lost in a crowd. Teachers have the space to get to know each student, notice early progress, and step in with meaningful support. Families get a school experience that feels more intentional, more accountable, and more human.

Take the First Step

Don’t let location or schedule hold you back. With North York Academy Online, you’re always one click away from a better future.

Why Families Are Considering

NYA for Grade 9

Small Classes Create Real Attention

With fewer students in each class, teachers can better understand how each child is doing, academically, socially, and personally.

Support Can Happen Earlier

When students are known well, teachers can respond sooner, not later.

Students Are More Likely to Be Seen

Some students need more than a classroom seat. They need connection, encouragement, and a place where their effort is noticed.

Families Want Clarity, Not Guesswork

Choosing a school should not feel like taking a leap in the dark. Families want to understand the fit before making a long-term commitment.

A More Intentional Path Through High School

NYA’s broader academic model is built around more than just earning credits. The school emphasizes strategic academic planning, focused course pathways, future-ready skill development, and personalized guidance for each student’s next steps.

That matters in Grade 9.


When students begin high school in the right environment, they adjust better, build stronger habits, more confidence, and a clearer path for the years ahead.

A More Intentional Path Through High School
What That Can Look Like at NYA

What That Can Look Like at NYA

NYA is an Ontario-registered school offering grades 9–12, with long-term planning support that includes academic road .

The same model that created strong G12 success now begins in Grade 9

NYA is an Ontario-registered school offering grades 9–12, with long-term planning support that includes academic road mapping and university counselling. We have strong graduation and university-admission outcomes, plus personalized advising for admissions, majors, and scholarships.
For families, this allows Grade 9 to be the beginning of a more thoughtful high school journey.

This May Be the Right Fit
For Your Family if…

What
Our Students Say

★★★★★

“North York Academy helped me feel confident in my academics and prepared me for university life.”

15 STUDENTS. NO MORE.

Our first Grade 9 class will be intentionally small to preserve the personal learning environment that defines NYA. If this sounds like the right fit for your family, apply today and our team will reach out.

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