Deeper Thinking.
Confident.
World Ready.
Richland Academy is a nurturing learning community where students are known, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential. Our unique blend of International Baccalaureate (IB) and Reggio-inspired learning encourages curiosity, creativity, and deep thinking, preparing students to excel in an ever-changing world.
Voted the #1 private school in Richmond Hill by Top Choice Awards in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026!
PRIMARY YEARS
JK TO GRADE 6
MIDDLE YEARS
GRADE 7 TO 10
SENIOR YEARS
STARTING 2029
GRADES 11 & 12
WHAT WE BELIEVE
Children are incredible. They’re capable, innovative and full of potential, and we value them as individuals with unique ways of learning.
WHAT WE DO
We create the space for students to thrive through exceptional learning experiences and a supportive community, helping them build confidence, think critically, and prepare for the future with purpose.
WHY WE DO IT
We are passionate about helping children reach their full potential. By nurturing curiosity, character, and a love of learning, we prepare students to grow with confidence and thrive in a world of possibilities.
“The environment should act as an aquarium which reflects the ideas, ethics, attitudes and culture of the people who live in it. This is what we are working towards.”
LORIS MALAGUZZI, FOUNDER
REGGIO EMILIA’S EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
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