Pickering College | |
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Address | |
16945 Bayview Avenue , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 44°02′49″N 79°27′07″W / 44.0470°N 79.4520°W |
Information | |
School type | Independent |
Motto | Bene Provisa Principia Ponantur ("Let Well Planned Foundations be Laid.") |
Founded | 1842 |
Head of school | Dr. Cinde Lock |
Grades | JK through 12 |
Enrollment | 295 day students, 116 boarders[1] (2017) |
Colour(s) | Blue and Silver |
Website | www |
Pickering College is an independent, co-educational school for children in grades from Junior Kindergarten through grade 12. It is located in Newmarket, Ontario in Canada on a 17-hectare (42 acre) property on Bayview Avenue. The school accepts both day students and boarders (Grade 7 through Grade 12 only).
Pickering College is the second oldest independent school in Ontario, after Upper Canada College.[citation needed]
Pickering College is also the site of the Quaker Archives and Library of Canada which are housed in the Arthur Garratt Dorland Reference Library.[2]