Nancy Campbell Academy (2026 Profile)

5.00 (2 reviews)

Tel: (519) 272-1900 Ext. 1

45 Waterloo Street South
Stratford, ON, L0R1B, Canada

nancycampbell.ca

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Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #2 - Nancy Campbell Academy students enjoying the sunshine while they are studying in Shakespeare Gardens, a beautiful park minutes away from the School.

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #3 - Students and faculty in front of the West Lobby at the Avon Theatre after attending the world renowned Shakespeare Festival, only minutes away from Nancy Campbell Academy.

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #4 - Nancy Campbell Academy students in Jamaica on a service trip.

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #5 - At NCA you build life long friendships.

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #6 - Our small class sizes allow for individual attention to students needs

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #7 - Robotics Team

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #8 - STEM Education

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #9 - Our great Mentorship Program is one of the things that sets up apart from other high schools

Nancy Campbell Academy Photo #10 - Team Work @ NCA

Nancy Campbell Academy prides itself on our unique education model that prepares students for the competitive university market.

The school focuses on helping students find purpose in their academic and extracurricular pursuits, which can lead to increased happiness and success in academics.

NCA's academic program combines the sciences and arts in a way that sets us apart from other institutions, and aims to develop the capacities of our students to become future leaders.

NCA offers a well-rounded education that prioritizes both academic excellence and personal growth.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-12, PG
Enrollment: 96 students
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $32,275
Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $15,750
Acceptance rate: 82%
Average class size: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Nancy Campbell Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 307 schools) for:

School Overview

| 2025 School Data

Nancy Campbell Academy

School Focus

College Preparatory

Grades Offered

7-12, PG

School Type

Co-ed

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Supports Learning Differences (LD)

Yes

Year Founded

1994

School Calendar

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School Motto

Who You Become Starts with Where You Are.

Student Body

Enrollment

96 students

% Students of Color

33%

% International Students

75%

% Students Boarding

95%

Offers Post-Grad Year

Yes

Academic Profile

Saturday Classes

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Average Class Size

13 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

ESL Courses Offered

Yes

% Faculty with Advanced Degree

50%

Summer Program Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered

n/a

Courses

Tuition & Financial Aid

Endowment Size

$2.9 million

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)

$32,275
(This includes tuition and boarding and meals.)

Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)

$15,750

Tuition international students

$37,275

Summer Program Cost

$3,699
(Cost differs for each summer program.)

% Students on Financial Aid

15%

Avg. Financial Aid Grant

$7,500
(Scholarships and Bursaries are available.)

Merit Scholarships Offered

Yes

Admissions

Application Deadline

None / Rolling

Average Percentile SSAT

n/a%

Acceptance Rate

82%

Director of Admissions

Nancy Elliott

Application URL

Online Application

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations

Extracurriculars

Club or Organization:

Chess ClubMath Club

Robotics TeamStudy Hall

Writer's ClubYoga Club

Arts and Music Programs:

Dance WorkshopMusic Club

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Badminton CompetitionBasketball

Brazilian Jiu JitsuDodgeball Competition

Gym

School Notes

Nancy Campbell Academy is a small school that provides a world-class education to students by fostering a spirit of service to society and inspiring them to achieve their individual potential through academic excellence. The school follows the Ontario Ministry Curriculum, with enriched programs that help students become leaders of tomorrow.
The curriculum is designed to build capacity and provide the knowledge, skills, and conceptual framework required to help communities. The school offers a blended Math program and encourages mathematical literacy and fluency without being dependent on calculators for simple mathematics. The Arts program provides opportunities for students to develop their skills and capacities in various branches of the arts and to explore their own creativity.
Technology is integrated heavily into the classroom across every subject, and students learn about hardware and software by coding games, recording and editing video, audio, and pictures, 3D design, and website implementation.
Literature is taught with an equal balance approach to learning, and students become adept in four strands of communication, including oral speaking and listening, reading, writing, and media. The school's pace of learning is standard-enriched with flexible opportunities geared towards student needs.
NCA fosters a supportive and distinct learning environment that promotes academic excellence within a framework of happiness and moral leadership. Finally, the school's unique educational model and environment transform students by considering intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development as synergistic and inter-related.
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Lita Cameron MD - Dr. Lita Cameron helping St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton in the fight against coronavirus Written by: Mike Pearson As millions of Canadians retreat to their homes for social and physical distancing in the fight against coronavirus, Dr. Lita Camer
- Marjan Alison - Attorney at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago one of the worlds leading law firms.
- Dr. Alex Miloff - PHD, Research in Clinical Psychology, Technology-based Interventions, & Global Health

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Nancy Campbell Academy cost?

Nancy Campbell Academy's tuition is approximately $32,275 for boarding students and $15,750 for day students.

What is the acceptance rate of Nancy Campbell Academy?

The acceptance rate of Nancy Campbell Academy is 82%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 58%.

Who are famous alumni from Nancy Campbell Academy?

Nancy Campbell Academy famous alumni include: Dr. Lita Cameron MD, Marjan Alison and Dr. Alex Miloff.

Does Nancy Campbell Academy offer a summer program?

Yes, Nancy Campbell Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What is Nancy Campbell Academy's ranking?

Nancy Campbell Academy ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of international students.

When is the application deadline for Nancy Campbell Academy?

The application deadline for Nancy Campbell Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Nancy Campbell Academy Alumni #1
Class of 2020
5.0012/21/2020
University of Waterloo

Something that I feel makes Nancy Campbell Academy special, and unique is the approach towards service and how it is integrated into how learning happens at the school. The school offers students unique opportunities to. . .

Nancy Campbell Academy Alumni #2
Class of 2007
5.0012/8/2020
Cape Breton University

I was bullied a lot in the schools I went to as a child. At Nancy Campbell, I actually felt like I fit in. I don't remember there ever being a point I felt like. . .

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