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The Learning Common vs Waldorf Academy.

Side-by-side comparison of two Toronto private schools.

The Learning Common

The Learning Common

Toronto, ON

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Waldorf Academy

Waldorf Academy

Toronto, ON

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Detailed Comparison

The Learning CommonWaldorf Academy
Annual Tuition$21,000$19,750
Boarding Tuition
GradesGrade 3 to Grade 8Nursery/Toddler to 8
CurriculumProgressiveOther
Enrollment30
Avg Class Size810
Student:Teacher
Gender PolicyCo-edCo-ed
Founded1987
BoardingNoNo
Financial AidNoYes
Acceptance Rate100%80%
Sports
ArtsVisual arts, Music (instrumental), Music (vocal)
SpecializationsOrton-Gillingham methodologyHolistic education (head, heart, hands), emotional intelligence, resilience, and experiential, low-technology learning. Waldorf Academy Mission and Values

Comparison Highlights

  • Tuition difference: $1,250/year
  • Class size difference: 2 students
  • Both schools are located in Toronto

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Last verified June 4, 2026Sources: NextSchool verified profilesData-driven comparison — no paid placements

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