Private schools in Burnaby, BC

Find the top Burnaby private schools

Burnaby is located in British Columbia, just east of Vancouver. It has the third largest population in BC, and its main neighbourhoods include Central and East Burnaby, Westridge, Capitol Hill, Oakdale, and Vancouver Heights. Read more


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Whytecliff Agile Learning Centres


Langley & Burnaby, British Columbia
Glover/Logan
 
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"Whytecliff is a safe, empathetic & supportive place for teens with a diverse range of learning needs / personal challenges. Our positive community & high-growth environment pulls each child up to be their very best!

  1. Safe, empathetic, supportive community for students with a diverse range of learning needs
  2. Low student-to-educator ratio of less than 5:1 lets us really get to know you
  3. Each child gets a personalized program tailored to their unique gifts, strengths, and talents
  4. Dual-accredited as both an independent school and a Positive Youth Development program

—From the school

  • Gr. 8 to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum
  • $8,900 to $19,500
 
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Whytecliff Agile Learning Centres 8900 HighSchools Day Day Coed
Burnaby, British Columbia
Boundary Road/Canada Way
 
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"Whytecliff is a safe, empathetic & supportive place for teens with a diverse range of learning needs / personal challenges. Our positive community & high-growth environment pulls each child up to be their very best!" —From the school

  • Gr. 8 to 12 (Coed)
  • $8,900 to $21,000
  • Day school
  • 32 students
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Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre - Burnaby 8900 HighSchools Day Coed

Benefits of Burnaby schools

There are many great private and independent schools in Burnaby. These schools tend have challenging academics, lots of extracurriculars, a close-knit community, and a rich student life.

Many Burnaby schools also have benefits shared by some other private schools. Below, we list some of the main ones.

Choosing a Burnaby private school

There are many different types of schools in Burnaby. These include boarding, Montessori, special needs, gifted, IB, and Christian schools.

You’ll want to do plenty of research before you choose a school for your child. This is an important decision that shouldn’t be rushed.

You should look into several schools carefully before making a decision. And make sure to schedule a school visit, take a tour, talk to school officials and parents, and ask lots of questions. You can also check out our comprehensive school profiles, on OurKids.net.

There are several factors that should be considered before choosing a school. Depending on you, your child, and your family, some will be more important than others.

On this page, we list private and independent schools in Burnaby, BC. Click on a school profile to learn more about it, and connect directly with a school to set up a visit, tour, and learn how to register your child.  


Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools in Burnaby, BC are there?
There are 2 private schools in Burnaby, BC that are Our Kids trusted members.

How much is tuition at private schools in Burnaby, BC?
Tuition fees for private schools in Burnaby, BC range from $8,900 to $21,000 per year with an average tuition of $15,333 per year.

What’s the largest school?
Of the private schools in Burnaby, BC, the largest is Whytecliff Agile Learning Centres with 78 students in Grades 8 to 12.

Are private schools in Burnaby, BC good?
We interviewed both parents and students. You can read reviews about private schools in Burnaby, BC on this page.

Is there a private school expo where I can meet with private schools in Burnaby, BC?
Yes. You can meet with private schools and education experts at the Our Kids Private School Expos held every year in September and October. These events are designed for both parents and students. Find event details and ticket info here.

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