Ridley College
2 Ridley Road, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 7C3
- JK to Gr. 12
- Co-ed
- Boarding and day
- Founded 1889
At a glance
Accreditations & Memberships
Provincial Registration
Programme Accreditations
Memberships
Achievements (past 5 years)
23 titles
- 2026Rowing Senior Men Double· CSSRA national champion
- 2026Rowing Junior Women Coxed Quad· CSSRA national champion
- 2026Basketball Prep Boys· NPA national champion
- 2026Rowing Junior Men Coxed Quad· CSSRA national champion
- 2026Rowing Senior Men Quad· CSSRA national champion
- 2026Squash U14 Co-Ed· CISAA regional champion
- 2026Softball U14 Girls· CISAA regional champion
- 2026Basketball U14 Girls· CISAA regional champion
- 2026Soccer U14 Boys· CISAA regional champion
- 2025Rowing Senior Men 72.5kg Single· CSSRA national champion
- 2025Rowing Senior Men Quad· CSSRA national champion
- 2025Rowing Senior Men Single· CSSRA national champion
- 2025Basketball Premier Men's· OSBA provincial champion
- 2025Track and Field Men 400 Meter Dash Junior· OFSAA provincial champion
- 2025Softball First Girls, Division 1· CISAA regional champion
- 2024Rowing Senior Women Coxed Four· CSSRA national champion
- 2023Rowing Senior Women Pair· CSSRA national champion
- 2023Rowing Senior Men Quad· CSSRA national champion
- 2023Soccer Senior Boys Division II· CAIS national champion
- 2023Swimming 100 Metre Individual Medley - High School Senior Girls· OFSAA provincial champion
- 2023Swimming High School 200 Metre Freestyle Girls· OFSAA provincial champion
- 2022Rowing Junior Women Double· CSSRA national champion
- 2022Rowing Senior Men 72kg Double· CSSRA national champion
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- · University matriculation rate
- · Average IB score
- · National diversity index
- · Faculty subject expertise
- · Student–teacher ratio
- · Tuition and fees
Area Safety Information
Sourced regional public crime data alongside the school's own context. Not a MapleRank rating — does not affect rankings.
The St.Catharines-Niagara, Ontario CMA's 2024 Crime Severity Index is 59.0, 19 points below the national figure of 77.9 (index where 100 = Canada 2006).
Crime Severity Index
Local police-service area
Ridley College's response
Campus safety context
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Location accessibility
ModerateTuition & Fees
2026-27
Included
- lunch
- local busing
- academic-day trips and September camp Grades 7-12
Not included
- Plan B service fee $300 or Plan C interest
Other
- base tuition
- registration $1250 one-time
- mandatory refund plan $665/yr
- uniform approx $450-750
- books approx $10-50/yr
- Grade 12 graduation $550
- IB Diploma $2300/yr if selected
- provincial-plan accident insurance $8.50/yr
2026-27
Included
- lunch
- local busing
- academic-day trips and September camp Grades 7-12
Not included
- Plan B service fee $300 or Plan C interest
Other
- base tuition
- registration $3000 one-time
- mandatory refund plan $980/yr
- uniform approx $900-1300
- books approx $150-500/yr
- Grade 12 graduation $550
- IB Diploma $2300/yr if selected
- provincial-plan travel/accident insurance $50-100/yr
2026-27
Included
- lunch
- local busing
- academic-day trips and September camp Grades 7-12
Not included
- Plan B service fee $300 or Plan C interest
Other
- base tuition
- registration $2000 one-time
- mandatory refund plan $775/yr
- uniform approx $800-1100
- books approx $100-300/yr
- Grade 12 graduation $550
- IB Diploma $2300/yr if selected
- provincial-plan travel/accident insurance $50-100/yr
2026-27
Included
- lunch
- local busing
- academic-day trips and September camp Grades 7-12
Not included
- Plan B service fee $300 or Plan C interest
Other
- base tuition
- registration $1850 one-time
- mandatory refund plan $725/yr
- uniform approx $450-750
- books approx $30-75/yr
- Grade 12 graduation $550
- IB Diploma $2300/yr if selected
- provincial-plan travel/accident insurance $50-100/yr
2026-27
Included
- residence
- meals
- academic-day trips and September camp
Not included
- Plan B service fee $600 or Plan C interest
Other
- base boarding tuition
- registration $4000 one-time
- refund plan $1610/yr mandatory
- incidental deposit approx $4000 towards extra costs
- annual uniform approx $450-1300 and books $30-500 by grade
- health insurance $800 without provincial plan or domestic travel/accident $50-100
- Grade 12 graduation $550
- IB Diploma $2300/yr and prep sports $3000-7500/yr if selected
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