Grades 1–8
Online primary and intermediate education developing literacy, mathematics, critical thinking, communication and essential foundational skills.
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/* LOGO */
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/* DESKTOP LINKS */
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font-weight: 600;
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transition: color .2s;
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.ona-full-links a:hover {
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}
/* APPLY BUTTON */
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align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
flex-shrink: 0;
background: #D4AF66;
color: #0D213A !important;
padding: 14px 25px;
border-radius: 4px;
font-size: 13px;
font-weight: 700;
text-decoration: none !important;
white-space: nowrap;
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.ona-full-apply:hover {
background: #E9CB8E;
}
/* MOBILE MENU */
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position: relative;
}
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padding: 10px;
list-style: none;
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.ona-full-mobile summary::-webkit-details-marker {
display: none;
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.ona-full-mobile nav {
position: absolute;
right: 0;
top: calc(100% + 12px);
width: min(310px, 90vw);
background: #142E4B;
border-top: 3px solid #D4AF66;
padding: 12px;
box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
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.ona-full-mobile nav a {
color: #FFFFFF !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
font-size: 14px;
padding: 12px;
border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.ona-full-mobile nav a:hover {
color: #D4AF66 !important;
}
/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
.ona-full-links {
display: none;
}
.ona-full-mobile {
display: block;
margin-left: auto;
}
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
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min-height: 72px;
padding: 8px 15px;
gap: 10px;
}
.ona-full-logo img {
width: 54px;
height: 54px;
}
.ona-full-apply {
padding: 11px 14px;
font-size: 11px;
}
}
Canadian Education.
Global Opportunities.
Earn Ontario secondary school credits through flexible online learning, with personalized support and pathways to universities in Canada and around the world.
Earn Ontario secondary school credits through flexible online learning, with personalized support and pathways to universities in Canada and around the world.
/* ONTARIO NEXUS ACADEMY — HOMEPAGE BODY */
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font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
color: var(--ink);
background: white;
overflow: hidden;
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.ona-page, .ona-page * {
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.ona-page h2,
.ona-page h3,
.ona-page p {
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font-weight: 400;
font-size: clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 52px);
line-height: 1.15;
margin-bottom: 24px;
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.ona-page h3 {
color: var(--navy);
font-size: 21px;
margin-bottom: 12px;
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.ona-page p {
color: var(--muted);
line-height: 1.85;
font-size: 16px;
margin-bottom: 19px;
}
.ona-page a {
text-decoration: none;
}
.ona-wrap {
width: min(1240px, calc(100% - 70px));
margin: auto;
}
.ona-section {
padding: 100px 0;
}
.ona-kicker {
color: #AD8644;
font-size: 12px;
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 2.5px;
text-transform: uppercase;
margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.ona-split {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
align-items: center;
gap: 65px;
}
.ona-image {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
min-height: 390px;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
}
.ona-image-wrap {
height: 470px;
position: relative;
}
.ona-image-wrap:after {
content: "";
position: absolute;
right: -15px;
bottom: -15px;
width: 45%;
height: 45%;
border-right: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none;
}
.ona-btn {
display: inline-block;
background: var(--navy);
color: #fff !important;
padding: 15px 29px;
font-size: 13px;
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: .4px;
border-radius: 3px;
margin-top: 10px;
transition: .25s;
}
.ona-btn:hover {
background: #294B70;
transform: translateY(-2px);
}
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background: var(--gold);
color: var(--navy) !important;
}
.ona-btn-gold:hover {
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}
.ona-cream {
background: var(--cream);
}
.ona-center {
text-align: center;
max-width: 780px;
margin: 0 auto 45px;
}
.ona-tick {
margin: 12px 0;
font-size: 14px;
font-weight: 600;
color: var(--navy);
}
.ona-tick:before {
content: "✓";
color: #AD8644;
margin-right: 12px;
}
/* ACADEMIC PROGRAMS */
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display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
gap: 18px;
}
.ona-program {
background: white;
border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
box-shadow: 0 5px 24px rgba(13,33,58,.07);
transition: .25s;
overflow: hidden;
min-width: 0;
}
.ona-program:hover {
transform: translateY(-5px);
box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(13,33,58,.14);
}
.ona-program img {
width: 100%;
height: 180px;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
}
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padding: 24px 20px;
}
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font-family: Georgia, serif;
font-weight: 400;
font-size: 23px;
}
.ona-program p {
font-size: 13px;
line-height: 1.7;
min-height: 125px;
}
.ona-text-link {
color: #A47E3F !important;
font-size: 13px;
font-weight: 700;
}
/* LEARNING MODES */
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background: var(--navy);
}
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.ona-dark h3 {
color: white;
}
.ona-dark p {
color: #D1DCE8;
}
.ona-dark .ona-kicker {
color: var(--gold);
}
.ona-learning-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
gap: 22px;
margin-top: 40px;
}
.ona-learning-card {
border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
padding: 38px;
}
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color: var(--gold);
font-size: 12px;
letter-spacing: 2px;
font-weight: 700;
display: block;
margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.ona-learning-card h3 {
font-size: 25px;
}
.ona-learning-card p {
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}
/* OSSD HIGHLIGHTS */
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display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
gap: 20px;
margin: 27px 0;
border-top: 1px solid #E5E1D9;
border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E1D9;
padding: 25px 0;
}
.ona-highlights strong {
display: block;
font-size: 22px;
color: var(--navy);
}
.ona-highlights span {
color: var(--muted);
font-size: 12px;
}
/* CHECKLIST */
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display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
gap: 15px;
margin: 28px 0;
}
.ona-check-grid span {
font-size: 14px;
color: var(--navy);
}
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content: "✦";
color: #B48A43;
margin-right: 8px;
}
/* LEADERSHIP */
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background: white;
padding: 28px;
border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
margin-top: 24px;
box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(13,33,58,.05);
}
.ona-leadership-box strong {
color: var(--navy);
font-size: 17px;
}
.ona-leadership-box p {
font-size: 14px;
margin-bottom: 0;
}
/* FINAL CTA */
.ona-final {
text-align: center;
padding: 95px 20px;
background: var(--cream);
}
.ona-final h2 {
max-width: 790px;
margin: 0 auto 22px;
}
.ona-final p {
max-width: 650px;
margin: 0 auto 22px;
}
.ona-final-contact {
margin-top: 28px;
font-size: 14px;
}
.ona-final-contact a {
color: var(--navy) !important;
font-weight: 600;
}
.ona-note {
font-size: 11px !important;
color: #7A8797 !important;
margin-top: 25px !important;
}
/* TABLET */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
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grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
.ona-program p {
min-height: 0;
}
.ona-split {
gap: 35px;
}
}
/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
.ona-wrap {
width: calc(100% - 38px);
}
.ona-section {
padding: 65px 0;
}
.ona-split {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.ona-image-wrap {
height: 300px;
}
.ona-image {
min-height: 300px;
}
.ona-program-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.ona-program img {
height: 200px;
}
.ona-learning-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.ona-learning-card {
padding: 26px;
}
.ona-check-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.ona-highlights {
gap: 10px;
}
.ona-highlights strong {
font-size: 17px;
}
.ona-final {
padding: 65px 20px;
}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
.ona-btn,
.ona-program {
transition: none;
}
.ona-btn:hover,
.ona-program:hover {
transform: none;
}
}
World-Class Ambition.
Two Ways to Learn.
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Welcome to Ontario Nexus Academy
World-Class Ambition.
Ontario Education.
Your future should not be limited by where you live.
Ontario Nexus Academy is an inspected Ontario private secondary school offering online credit courses leading toward the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Based in Toronto, Canada, we provide Ontario curriculum-aligned education to students across the world.
We combine flexible online learning, professional teacher support, personalized academic guidance and meaningful feedback to help students achieve their educational and postsecondary goals.
Ontario Private School — BSID 666625
Personalized Academic Planning
Students from Over 22 Nationalities
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Explore Our Programs
Academic Programs Designed Around Your Future.
From early education to Ontario secondary school credits and English-language preparation, ONA offers flexible programs to support different learning goals.
OSSD Credit Courses
Ontario secondary school credit courses in English, mathematics, sciences, business, technology and other academic disciplines, supporting progress toward the OSSD.
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ESL Credit Courses
Develop academic English through Ontario secondary school ESL courses, with placement based on English proficiency and previous educational experience.
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IELTS Preparation
Build reading, writing, listening and speaking strategies for the IELTS Academic examination through a non-credit preparation program.
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Flexible Online Education
Two Ways to Learn.
One Commitment to Excellence.
Every learner is different. Choose the learning approach that suits your academic needs, schedule and preferences.
01 / INDEPENDENT STUDY
Learn at Your Own Pace.
Access structured online lessons, course materials, assignments and assessments through ONA's learning management system. Students work independently while receiving teacher feedback, progress monitoring and academic support.
02 / LIVE GUIDED LEARNING
Learn With Teacher Support.
Enjoy a more structured learning experience with scheduled live teacher-led sessions, interaction, assessment and ongoing guidance. This option supports students who benefit from regular contact and a guided study routine.
The Ontario Advantage
Your Pathway to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
The Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) is awarded to students who satisfy the applicable Ontario graduation requirements.
ONA helps students understand compulsory and optional credits, literacy requirements, community involvement, online learning requirements and the courses needed for their future academic pathways.
Students transferring from other educational systems may have previous learning evaluated under Ontario's applicable Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) policies.
OSSD
Ontario diploma pathway
PLAR
Review of previous learning
Guidance
Individual academic planning
Your Future Starts Here
Prepare for Universities in Canada and Beyond.
Choosing the right secondary school courses is an important step toward university and college admission.
ONA provides academic guidance to help students understand prerequisites, plan their Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses and prepare for applications to postsecondary institutions.
Our guidance includes assistance with Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) and Ontario Colleges Application Service (OCAS) processes for eligible students.
University prerequisites
Grade 12 course selection
OUAC and OCAS guidance
Academic progress tracking
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International Education Partnerships
Bring Ontario Education to Your School.
Ontario Nexus Academy collaborates with international educational organizations and schools seeking Ontario secondary education opportunities for their students.
Our partnership models can support after-school OSSD programs, satellite learning centres and structured hybrid learning arrangements, subject to an agreed educational delivery model.
We welcome schools and education partners interested in expanding academic pathways for their students.
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Experienced Academic Leadership
A School Built on Experience and Purpose.
Ontario Nexus Academy is led by Mo Faizalla, Principal and Director, an experienced Canadian educator and academic leader.
With more than 31 years of experience in education, including teaching, school leadership and academic administration, he brings extensive Canadian and international educational experience to the academy.
Our Commitment
Read the Principal's Message →
Academic integrity, meaningful teacher interaction, individualized educational guidance and accessible Ontario education for students around the world.
Begin Your Journey
Your Future Deserves a Strong Foundation.
Whether you are a student preparing for university, a family exploring Canadian education, or an international school seeking a partnership, Ontario Nexus Academy is ready to discuss your options.
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