Al-Taqwa Academy

About Al-Taqwa Academy

Al-Taqwa Academy is a private K-12 school located on Churchill Ave in the Pottersburg neighbourhood of London, Ontario. Serving the local community since 2000, the school provides both elementary and secondary education for students from JK through Grade 12. The academy describes itself as an institution focused on nurturing future Muslim leaders and Canadian citizens by combining academic excellence with a healthy learning environment that emphasizes Islamic values and practices. The school offers a comprehensive educational journey beginning with a foundation for JK/SK students, which focuses on learning and fun with a team of teachers and assistants. The elementary program aims to enrich students with positive character and development, while the secondary school prepares students to earn their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Students have access to various amenities and programs, including the AlForqan Quranic Center, the Student Hub, and the Ramadan Expo. Additionally, the campus features an onsite mosque where five daily prayers and Friday Jum'ah prayers are offered. To support its diverse and multicultural student body, the academy provides specific pathways for both Canadian and international students. International students can access assistance from staff members who speak a variety of languages to help them adjust to living in Canada. The school also provides transportation options for students throughout the city, including yellow school buses with various station stops and a door-to-door van service. Prospective families can book appointments for school tours, and the academy welcomes new students for enrollment year-round.