Online homeschool in Brantford, Ontario
Live Cambridge IGCSE & A-Level for Brantford and Brant County families. Built for Wilfrid Laurier Brantford, McMaster, Waterloo, plus Ivy League applications. From USD 423 per month.
Brantford families benefit from Wilfrid Laurier Brantford's smaller-campus liberal arts culture plus access to Waterloo and McMaster within an hour. Six Nations families benefit from Smartious's recognition of land-based learning alongside academic instruction — Cambridge curriculum integrates with traditional Indigenous knowledge through community-led learning frameworks.
Brantford is the gateway to Six Nations of the Grand River (one of Canada's largest First Nations) and home to Wilfrid Laurier University Brantford campus. Alexander Graham Bell's home (the telephone's birthplace), plus significant Indigenous education leadership (Six Nations Polytechnic, Mohawk College extension), plus access to Toronto-Hamilton corridor create distinctive Southwestern Ontario homeschool families.
105K Brantford-Brant census metro · Grand River · Six Nations
University pathways
- Wilfrid Laurier University (Brantford campus)
- Conestoga College (Brantford campus)
- Mohawk College (Brantford campus)
- McMaster University (Hamilton, 45min east)
- University of Waterloo (1hr northwest)
- University of Western Ontario (London, 1hr west)
- Six Nations Polytechnic
Brantford neighbourhoods we serve
Downtown Brantford · West Brantford · East Brantford · Echo Place · Holmedale · Mount Pleasant · Brant County (rural) · Paris (15min west, historic stone town) · Burford (15min west) · Six Nations of the Grand River (15min south) · Ohsweken (Six Nations community) · Brantford Township
Fees
From USD 423/month for Primary, payable termly; varies by curriculum and level. One-to-one tuition: USD 15/hour.
Frequently asked questions
How does Smartious work with Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) homeschool requirements?
Brantford families file the standard Ontario one-time letter with GEDSB (Grand Erie District School Board) or BHNCDSB (Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board) declaring intent to homeschool. Six Nations families may coordinate with Six Nations community education authority alongside Ontario notification.
Does Smartious help Brantford families apply to Wilfrid Laurier Brantford and Waterloo?
Yes. Wilfrid Laurier University (both Waterloo and Brantford campuses) accepts Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level. The Brantford campus focuses on Criminology, Concurrent Education, Journalism, User Experience Design, and Social Work. University of Waterloo (Computer Science, Engineering), McMaster (Health Sciences, Engineering), Western University all welcome Cambridge applications.
Which Brantford and surrounding areas do you serve?
All of Brantford including Downtown, West Brantford, East Brantford, Echo Place, Holmedale, Mount Pleasant, plus Brant County (rural), Paris, Burford, Six Nations of the Grand River (Ohsweken), and surrounding Brant-Brantford area. Smartious is fully online.
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