The Dr. Eric Jackman
Institute of Child Study 

The School At A Glance

Number of Students: 200

Average Class Size: 22

Diversity:

Gender: 50% Boys, 50% Girls
Self-identified Visible Minority: 44.3%
Economic Diversity: 12% of current students receive some financial assistance
Learning Styles: 15% of current students receive Special Education support

Approach: Inquiry, security, and child development

Mission: Excellence in childhood education, teacher education, and research in a culturally and economically diverse environment.

Community:

• 196 students downtown
• 12 at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
• 150 families
• 22 teachers
• 45 interns
• An extended family of 1,670 graduates

Specialty Subjects: Physical Education, Visual Arts, Library, Drama/Movement, Music, French (JK-Grade 6)

Curriculum Principles*:

The curriculum is challenging and coherent
The curriculum is creative and responsive
The curriculum supports the whole child
The curriculum is integrated and holistic
The curriculum is developmental

 

* For additional information about our Curriculum Principles, please visit Our Curriculum Practices.