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Canadian School of Florence

Florence and Fiesole campuses, Italy

An international school for ages 3–18 across Florence and Fiesole. Primary and middle provision blends Ontario and Italian programmes; senior pupils work towards the Ontario Secondary School Diploma with campus teaching and online partner credits. Advanced Italian speakers can apply for an optional Italian Maturità Double Diploma.

At a glance

Curriculum pathways
Canadian · Italian
School stages
Early years · Primary · Secondary · Sixth form
Teaching language
Primarily English; Italian and French also taught
Published age range
Ages 3–18
Location
Florence and Fiesole campuses, Florence
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Entry ages & placement

The current school admission policy uses the calendar birth year, January–December. Kindergarten starts in September of the year the child turns 3, meaning 3 by 31 December. The school does not normally skip or repeat a full grade; placement considers prior schooling. Senior placement also considers credits and English proficiency.

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Curriculum by phase

Canadian · On campus

Early years · Ages 3–5

English immersion kindergarten for ages 3–5; part of the school’s Ontario-based educational pathway.

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Canadian · On campus

Primary · Ages 6–10

Ontario curriculum blended with the Italian paritaria programme.

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Canadian · On campus

Secondary · Ages 11–13

Ontario curriculum in the published middle-school section for ages 11–13.

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Canadian · On campus

Secondary · Sixth form · Ages 14–18

Published Senior School section for ages 14–18, covering Grades 9–12 towards the Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Teaching is on campus with credits through Blyth Academy Online. This section range is not a separate Sixth Form entry cutoff; confirm grade placement.

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Italian · On campus

Primary · Ages 6–10

Italian paritaria programme blended with the Ontario primary curriculum.

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Italian · On campus

Secondary · Ages 11–13

Italian paritaria programme in middle school.

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Italian · On campus

Secondary · Sixth form

Optional Italian Maturità Double Diploma at Senior School for advanced Italian speakers. Programme-specific age eligibility and entry requirements require confirmation; this is not an automatic route for every senior pupil.

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Programmes & opportunities

Sources & dates

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