Senior Program
- Post-Secondary Placement – 100% Success Rate
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- University Preparation
- Leadership and Teamwork Skills
Robert Land Academy – a military-inspired boys’ boarding school that provides a structured, engaging, and distraction-free community that engenders a positive attitude, pride, health, and academic achievement.
Our program for boys in grades 11 & 12 focuses on successfully placing each student in a university or college program of their choice. Academic counseling provides knowledge of choices and options within a motivating, goal-oriented environment. Credit courses offered are delivered in compliance with the Ontario Ministry of Education requirements.
What Sets Us Apart:
Academic Excellence
Our programs cater to students in grades 11 to 12, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum that prepares them for higher education. Our dedication to academic excellence is evident in:
- Specialized Curriculum: Senior courses are selected based on their appropriateness for university and college admission. Senior students’ choices are determined by the university or college program that they have identified.
- Academic Support: All Senior Division students will meet with the Academic Officer to ascertain career and post-secondary objectives. Parents will be advised of the outcome of this meeting.
- Small Classes and Individualized Attention: With small class sizes, we ensure personalized guidance and academic support. Our teachers are dedicated to helping students succeed.
- Volunteer work: To graduate with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) students must complete 40 hours of volunteer work within four years of high school.
What We Do:
University Preparation
Credits Toward O.S.S.D
Post-Secondary Application Support
Small Classes and Focussed Tutorials
Study Halls and Individual Assistance
Promoting Self-Direction
Does This Sound Like Your Son?
He is unable to engage in the right priorities.
He has not lived up to his potential and is faced with limited academic options.
He thinks he can do it, he just needs the motivation to know that he can.
He wants to be successful, wants to go to university or college, and knows he needs to change to get there.
The mainstream system has not been able to motivate him.
He possesses untapped potential. It’s a challenge he can overcome. With the right guidance, he can find his place and be truly understood.
He is energetic, inquiring, and has potential.
Robert Land Academy Graduates
Domestic and International Students Post Secondary Pathway Over the Past Five Years
- University of Toronto
- University of Waterloo
- Brock University
- Queen’s University
- Ryerson University
- University of Saskatchewan
- University of Ottawa
- Ontario Tech University
- Geneva Business School
- Carleton University
- Wilfrid Laurier University
- McMaster University
100% University Acceptance
Life at the Academy
- Basketball and Soccer
- Track and Field
- Rock Climbing
- Boxing and Wrestling
- Mountain Biking
- Photography
- Reward Trips Off Campus
In our Grade 11-12 program at Robert Land Academy, students embark on a journey that not only focuses on academic rigor but also provides ample opportunities for personal growth and physical fitness. Our senior program is tailored to meet the aspirations of older students, offering them a chance to represent the academy at prestigious events like SOSSA and OFSAA. They gain access to top-notch gym facilities, fostering their physical development and sportsmanship.
As our students prepare for university and future careers, they benefit from a disciplined yet supportive environment. The program allows for structured independence, with students able to spend a four-day weekend at home each month, and the possibility to earn additional leaves based on their exemplary performance.
We continue to prioritize nutrition, ensuring all meals and snacks are healthy and well-balanced. Our kitchen, led by a fully accredited chef and academy alumnus, upholds the highest standards, as evidenced by our Eat Smart! School Cafeteria Award. This holistic approach ensures our students are well-prepared for the challenges of higher education and adult life.
A Complete Program For Post-Secondary Preparation
Robert Land Academy offers a comprehensive program carefully designed to equip boys for the journey beyond school. Each element of our program is meticulously integrated, maximizing their chances for future success in university and beyond.
Regular meals served at the same time each day with a balanced diet high in fruit, vegetables, and fibre, with no “junk food”.
Regular routine which includes daily physical exercise and a full eight hours of sleep nightly
A rural setting to assist concentration and the removal of the many distractions which include video games, television, personal computers and cell phones.
A coaching approach to teaching intended to build self-confidence while retaining genuine challenge and achievement
“Chunking” of academic lessons, repetition of key points, regular testing, small classes, close personal attention, and varied teaching approaches.
Supervised daily and weekend study halls in a quiet environment, additional tutorials and peer tutoring
Clearly defined rules and consistent consequences within an environment that fosters success through positive reinforcement
A 24/7 highly structured and supervised program
Unlock Your Son’s Potential at Robert Land Academy
Enroll at Robert Land Academy to give your son a motivating environment, free of distractions, that can turn him around to achieve the academic success he needs to enter university or college. Robert Land Academy provides an all-encompassing program that works for the unique needs of your son and adapts him to succeed, not fail.
We understand the profound impact that your son’s unique temperament can have on your family. Parenting a child with distinctive needs, particularly within the confines of mainstream school systems, can be an overwhelming challenge. It often feels like an impossible task to juggle the demands of work, family, and daily routines.
But here’s where we see the opportunity for positive change. You know, deep down, that your son has the potential to succeed both in school and in life. You share the common goal of seeing him thrive in university or college and secure a promising future. What you also likely agree on is that for this transformation to happen, he needs to be immersed in a new, invigorating environment—one that challenges and motivates him, away from the current distractions and influences that may be holding him back.
The Results
Improved Grades
Small classes and personal attention. The vast majority of students realize a dramatic improvement in their first semester of enrollment
Improved Health
Balanced diet, quality sleep, and regular physical activity are the pillars of improved health, translating into impressive academic performance.
Improved Attitude
Our nurturing environment fosters engagement, happiness, and a strong sense of belonging, leading to a positive attitude and student success.