About Matthews Hall
Matthews Hall is committed to developing resilient, compassionate and exemplary citizens in a time when many parents are questioning the values, motivations and commitment of those influencing their children. Matthews Hall stands by its core values.
Matthews Hall is a private co-educational school in London, Ontario, serving students at the elementary level. The school is guided by values of creativity, curiosity, nurture.
Core Values
Teaching Philosophy
Matthews Hall strives for education that reaches beyond the average and is based in children’s confidence and their compassion for others. Through the encouragement of strong basic skills, good work habits, rich and varied activities and total participation, the school nurtures in each student caring actions, optimistic spirit, a sense of personal value and a belief in community.
What Makes Matthews Hall Special
- Elementary education
- Financial aid & scholarships offered
- 104+ years of heritage (est. 1922)
- 4 arts & creative programs
Academics
Curriculum
Matthews Hall offers Local and Other curriculums.
Academic Environment
Languages of Instruction
Programs & Extracurriculars
Arts Programs
4 programsSports
5 programsClubs & Activities
1 programsCampus & Facilities
Matthews Hall sits on a several acres-acre campus with Library, Gymnasium, Computer lab, Maker space, Art gallery, and Outdoor classroom.
Photo Gallery
Tuition & Financial Aid
CA$23,000
per year
Admissions
Requirements
- Application form
- Report cards
- Shadow day
Community & Culture
Matthews Hall cultivates a warm, inclusive community centered on its motto "I must, I can, I will"—expressing responsibility, competence, and determination. The school emphasizes 100% participation and inclusion, with students engaging in Student Parliament elections, performing arts concerts, chess tournaments, and competitive sports throughout the year. The campus itself reflects this welcoming atmosphere, with visitors noting its warmth and order. Beyond academics, the school prioritizes character development and compassion, offering a well-rounded curriculum that includes French, visual and performing arts, dance, and chess alongside traditional subjects.
Diversity & Inclusion
Matthews Hall states that it "attracts families who share our vision and beliefs in education and who bring cultural, social, economic and ethnic diversity to our classrooms." The school welcomes inquiries from families interested in a values-based program and notes that it values "collaboration and diversity" in its curriculum planning. In its careers section, the school explicitly states it is "strongly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion" and welcomes applications from candidates who contribute to enriching the school community.
Parent Involvement
Parent involvement details are not prominently featured on the website. The site mentions that families are invited to visit the school on typical school days and that the admissions team meets with families individually to understand their interests and questions. There is a reference to families being "entertained in celebration of our Founder, Kate Matthews," suggesting community events, but specific parent committees, volunteer opportunities, or communication channels are not described.
Accreditations & Recognition
Contact Matthews Hall
Address
1370 Oxford St W, London, Ontario, Canada
Phone
519-471-1506
info@matthewshall.ca
Website
Visit School Website
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Matthews Hall
Matthews Hall serves students in grades Preschool-8.
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