High School with a Higher Purpose

 

 

Chesterton Academy of Our Lady of the Wayside is the high school of Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic School. Part of the Chesterton Schools Network, we are raising up a new generation of joyful leaders and saints, educated in the classical tradition and the truths of the Catholic faith. Our rigorous, integrated curriculum unlocks student potential and prepares students to succeed in college and professional life, and to excel in service of family, of country, and of Christ our Lord.

Chesterton Academy offers:

  • A well-rounded education that develops strong intellectual habits

  • A supportive community growing in virtue and holiness

  • A catalyst for promoting character and leadership skills

 

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Humanities

Fine Arts

Math and science

Catholic Faith

athletics

Clubs and activities

At a Glance


 

Convenient Location

  • The K-12 Our Lady of the Wayside School community shares one beautiful campus.

  • Located at the north edge of the city, close by Trent University. Our school building is situated on a large property with a spacious playground, in addition to two portables.

  • 575 Centre Line, Peterborough, ON K9J 6X5

By the Numbers

  • Entering our 25th year of operation

  • 15 faculty and staff members

  • 61 students, roughly 60 / 40 gender split

  • 29 families spanning 29 postal codes and 18 parishes

  • Affordable tuition of $6,450 per student for the 2019-20 academic year; family discounts and bursaries available

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