Below, we cover private Christian schools in Montreal, Quebec. This includes Christian schools in downtown Montreal, Old Montreal, Mount Royal, Outremont, Westmount, Anjou, Rigaud, St. Laurent, Pointe-Claire, Hampstead, Lasalle, GriffinTown, West Island, Côte-Saint-Paul, Verdun, South Shore, Nuns Island, and Ville Marie. It also includes schools in Laval, Longueuil, Sherbrooke, Kirkland, and Dollard-des-Ormeaux.
For a more complete guide to Christian schools, including a detailed discussion of curriculum and focus, start with our Christian school guide.
There are lots of private Christian schools in Canada. For instance, there are Christian schools in Toronto, Ontario, Edmonton, and Calgary. These schools vary in terms of their religious curriculum, extracurriculars, and approach to Christian study and Bible study. The schools below reflect this diversity. You can filter them for a wide range of features.
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Rigaud, Quebec Rue Saint-Pierre/Rue Bourget "Collège Bourget is a day & boarding school located between Montreal and Ottawa. French and English high school programs are offered. Bourget aims to foster personal autonomy, academic development, and perseverance." —From the school
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Montreal, Quebec Atwater/Docteur-Penfield "Since 1861, The Sacred Heart School of Montreal, the city’s only all-girls English Catholic high school, has been preparing girls to change the world. We offer grades 7 to 12, day school and boarding." —From the school
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Montreal, Quebec The Boulevard/Côte-des-Neiges Road "The Priory School specializes in early childhood education, a place where childhood is cherished, and where meaningful learning takes place in an enriched and nurturing learning environment." —From the school
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Private school expos can be a great way to find and learn about a school. At our annual Montreal private school expo, you can speak with many private schools, including some Christian schools—all in one place. Find a Christian school near you.
Another great resource in your school search is the Our Kids parent discussion forum. The forum is an ideal place to discuss options and debate topics related to Christian education.
The cost of Christian schools in Montreal is, on average, lower than the cost of other private schools in Montreal. It’s also on the lower side of private school tuition in general. In Montreal, the only public Christian schools are Catholic—schools fully funded by the government.
Many schools offer needs-based financial aid, such as bursaries or tuition relief. Other schools offer scholarships, which are given based on merit—for instance, in academics or athletics. You can learn more about needs- and merit-based financial aid in our dedicated guide.
Below, you’ll find the range of costs for private Christian schools in Montreal:
| Tuition (day school) | Students receiving financial aid | Grade eligibility for financial aid | Avg. aid package size (annual) | |
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College Bourget | $5,075 to $14,735 | |||
The Sacred Heart School of Montreal | $18,411 to $39,419 | 22% | 7 - 11 | $8,350 |
The Priory School | $19,300 to $21,110 |
| Founding date | Endowment | Admissions rate | Enrollment | Enrollment per grade | |
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College Bourget | 1850 | 2010 | |||
The Sacred Heart School of Montreal | 1861 | 227 | 45 | ||
The Priory School | 1947 | 75% | 168 | 24 |
Primary curriculum | Secondary curriculum | Curriculum pace | Academic culture | Average class size | Language immersion | Special needs support | Tech integration |
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College Bourget | Traditional | Standard-enriched | Supportive | Resource Assistance | ||||
The Sacred Heart School of Montreal | Traditional | Accelerated | Rigorous | 14 to 18 | No support | Medium integration | ||
The Priory School | Progressive | Standard-enriched | Supportive | 12 to 24 | No support | Medium integration |
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| Admission deadline | SSAT required | Interview required | Acceptance rate | Next open house | |
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College Bourget | Day: rolling Boarding: rolling | 9 - 12 | |||
The Sacred Heart School of Montreal | Day: rolling Boarding: rolling | 7 - 12 | |||
The Priory School | Day: rolling | K - 6 | 75% |
Nursery/Toddler | Preschool | JK | SK | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
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Nursery/Toddler | Preschool | JK | SK | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
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| Math | Science | Literature | Humanities Social Sciences | Foreign Languages | Fine Arts | |
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College Bourget | Traditional Math | |||||
The Sacred Heart School of Montreal | Traditional Math | Equal Balance | Traditional | Equal Balance | Communicative | Creative |
The Priory School | Equal Balance | Inquiry | Equal Balance | Communicative | Equal Balance |
Student council | School newspaper | Yearbook | Radio club | Photograph club | Art club |
Choir | Band | Dance club | Yoga club | Drama club | Debate club |
Chess club | Math club | Science club | Robotics club | Computer club | Environmental club | Outdoor club | Community service |
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Badminton | Baseball | Basketball | Cricket | Equestrian | Football | Golf | Gymnastics | Ice Hockey | Lacrosse | Rowing | Rugby | Soccer | Softball | Squash | Swimming | Tennis | Track and Field | Volleyball | Wrestling |
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Montreal has some great Christian schools. These schools tend to have a demanding secular curriculum. They also have required religion classes, often at least one or two per term.
These classes focus on bible studies and traditional Christian theology. They also focus on important values, such as honesty, responsibility, and respect.
Montreal Christian schools offer a full curriculum while also providing a strong foundation in the values and the traditions of Christian life. In addition to their secular and religious curriculum, they typically also have some type of religious observance. This might include weekly chapel services. It also often includes special ceremonies, events, and celebrations on holy days.
Christian schools in Montreal welcome students of all beliefs. A student usually doesn't need to be Christian or have any specific religious background to attend one of these schools.
Chistian schools and other faith-based schools (such as Catholic and Jewish schools) offer an enhanced curriculum. They also focus on values, ethics, and a spiritual life.
Montreal is a cosmopolitan city in the province of Quebec. It combines safety, cleanliness, and cultural diversity with an enormous range of opportunities for education, enlightenment, and entertainment. Montreal has a beautiful geography and stunning architecture, which gives it charm and character. It's home to Olympic Park, Mount Royal, the Montreal Botanical Garden, and four Roman Catholic Basilicas, among other attractions.
Above, you will find a comprehensive list of Christian schools in Montreal. Click on each of the links to learn more about each school listed.
