The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) serves approximately 22,888 students across 46 schools in the Durham Region, including Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Uxbridge, Scugog, and Brock. DCDSB offers a faith-based education emphasizing academic excellence, equity, and engagement. Programs include Advanced Placement (AP) courses, French Immersion, Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM), Co-operative Education, and Dual Credit opportunities. The board supports international students with comprehensive services and cultural integration programs.
About Institution:
- Type of School: Public School
- Grades: K-12
- Province: Ontario
- City: Oshawa / Pickering / Ajax / Whitby
- Gender: Coed
- Language of Instruction: English & French
- Entire Student Population: 22,888
- Number of Schools: 46
- Average Class Size: 25-30
- Application Fee: C$250
- Tuition Fees Per Academic Year: C$ 15,200 – 16,200
- Extra Charges: C$ 75
- Academic Programs: Regular Curriculum, AP Courses, Summer Program
Choosing between these options depends on child’s academic goals, personality, and long-term pathway to university. Our team helps you identify the best-fit school program, taking into account curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, and language support, while reducing stress for both parents and students.
We provide guardianship and tutoring services, access to a counselling hotline, and consultations with an academic advisor to ensure your child adapts smoothly. Whether your child is in a boarding school, private day school, or public school, we make sure they feel supported academically and personally.
We offer free consultation on the initial study permit application, and our licensed immigration consultant can handle all submissions. We also assist with extensions, changes, and even visitor visas for family members.
Canadian high schools provide a strong academic foundation and open direct pathways to world-class universities. Through our University Pathway services, we guide students from Grade 9 to Grade 12 with personalized tutoring, academic counselling, and university placement support. This ensures your child not only adapts to the Canadian system but is also well-prepared to secure admission to leading universities in Canada and beyond.