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Halifax and area private schools offer your family an ideal alternative to public school. Private schools offer smaller class sizes; this can afford teachers and educational assistants the ability to attend more closely to the individual, unique needs of your child. At Halifax private schools, tuition can range anywhere from $7000 for day school up to per year up to $40,000 (and higher) per year for boarding school.

Private schools in the Maritimes have a history and academic traditions stretching back almost as old or older than Canada itself. One independent school in the Maritimes traces its roots back to 1778. You will find private schools that focus on academic excellence, spiritual instruction, alternative educational philosophies as well as those catering to students with special needs.

When you check through the private school list below, click on the links and check out the many features of our listings, including video virtual tours, insider stories and much more about the individual schools in Halifax, Lower Sackville and the rest of Nova Scotia and the Maritimes.

For more information, click on the link to the private school below and visit the school's listing.

Private Schools in Halifax, NS, New Brunswick and the Maritimes: 10

Halifax, Nova Scotia
PS to 12(Coed) Day Varies
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Nursery to 12(Coed) Day & Boarding Varies
Halifax, Nova Scotia
JK to 12(Coed) Day Varies
Halifax, Nova Scotia
7 to 12 & AP(Coed) Day & Boarding Varies
Windsor, Nova Scotia
7 to 12(Coed) Day & Boarding Varies
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
6 to 12(Coed) Day & Boarding Varies
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
K to 12(Coed)/K to 12(Boys and Girls) Day Varies
Rothesay, New Brunswick
6 to 12(Coed) Day & Boarding Varies
Halifax, Nova Scotia
JK to 6(Coed)/7 to 12(Boys and Girls) Day Varies
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
10 to UE(Coed) Boarding Varies

Researching Nova Scotia private schools
When searching for a private school in Halifax and area, be sure to consider the following:
• Can the school offer references from other parents? Do the reference points in these references match your own values?
• When speaking with teachers, do they give answers that match your values and expectations of a private school?
• Take the time to tour several private schools in Halifax and area to make sure that you fully understand all your options.

In Nova Scotia, independent schools designated as special needs can receive some government funding. In general, private and independent schools in the Maritimes do not receive government funding.

Trust Our Kids to help you find the very best private schools in Halifax, the rest of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the rest of Canada and the northern USA.

 
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