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BC schools for ADHD

Find private schools in BC offering ADHD support. Schools listed below.

Welcome to the OUR KIDS guide to private ADHD schools in British Columbia—your trusted starting point for finding the right fit for your family.

British Columbia offers a variety of private schools for neurodivergent children, including programs specifically designed for students with ADHD. These schools provide tailored academic programs, structured environments, and specialized support services to foster both learning and personal development.

This guide helps parents explore the best options, compare programs, and make informed decisions for their child’s academic and social success. Read more


List of BC dedicated special needs schools with ADHD support

These are dedicated special needs schools supporting ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). They provide full-time special needs support for all students in the school, through accommodations, modifications, and remediations.


Whytecliff Agile Learning Centres


Burnaby / Langley, British Columbia
Glover/Logan
 
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Whytecliff Agile Learning Centres, Burnaby / Langley, British Columbia

"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, supportive space for diverse learners
  2. Strength-based approach to learning and growth
  3. Small groups, real connection, caring educators
  4. Flexible, personalized academic pathways.

—From the school

  • Gr. 8 to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum
  • $9,340 to $21,640
  • Learning disabilities
  • Developmental
  • Behavioral and Emotional
 
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Whytecliff Agile Learning Centres 9340 HighSchools Day Day Coed ADHD (moderate to severe) ADHD (moderate to severe) ADHD (moderate to severe) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Language Processing Disorder Language Processing Disorder Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Asperger's Syndrome Asperger's Syndrome Intellectual disability Intellectual disability Asperger's Syndrome Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Clinical Depression Clinical Depression Clinical Depression Clinical anxiety Suicidal thoughts Drug and alcohol abuse Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Drug and alcohol abuse Suicidal thoughts Clinical anxiety Clinical anxiety Suicidal thoughts Drug and alcohol abuse Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Autism Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Intellectual disability Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Language Processing Disorder Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Williams syndrome

List of BC schools with ADHD support

These are regular BC schools which offer support for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). Environments offered may include dedicated, integrated, and withdrawal special needs classes, as well as regular classes with resource support and in-class adaptations.


Westmont Montessori School, Victoria, British Columbia
Westmont Montessori School, Victoria, British Columbia

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"We identify experiences that enhance learning, empowering individuals while fostering a community of collaborative contributors. This is achieved through interdisciplinary projects that are seamlessly integrated." —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 12 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $9,000 to $16,000
  • Learning disabilities
  • Developmental
  • Behavioral and Emotional
  • Physical
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Westmont Montessori School 9000 Preschool Kindergarten Elementary MiddleSchools HighSchools Day Day Day Coed ADHD (moderate to severe) ADHD (moderate to severe) ADHD (moderate to severe) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Language Processing Disorder Language Processing Disorder Language Processing Disorder Dysgraphia Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Dyscalculia Dyscalculia Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Dysgraphia Autism Asperger's Syndrome Down syndrome Intellectual disability Williams syndrome Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Williams syndrome Intellectual disability Down syndrome Asperger's Syndrome Autism Autism Asperger's Syndrome Down syndrome Williams syndrome Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Intellectual disability Drug and alcohol abuse Suicidal thoughts Clinical anxiety Clinical Depression Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Clinical Depression Clinical anxiety Suicidal thoughts Drug and alcohol abuse Drug and alcohol abuse Suicidal thoughts Clinical anxiety Clinical Depression Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Cerebral palsy Cerebral palsy Muscular dystrophy Muscular dystrophy Spina Bifida Spina Bifida Dyspraxia (Developmental Coordination Disorder) Dyspraxia (Developmental Coordination Disorder) Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Multiple sclerosis Multiple sclerosis
Crescent Heights Academy, Surrey, British Columbia
Crescent Heights Academy, Surrey, British Columbia

Surrey, British Columbia
64th Avenue/Fraser Highway
 
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"Crescent Heights Academy offers a rigorous academic curriculum that integrates arts, sciences, and athletics, preparing students for success in post-secondary education." —From the school

  • Gr. K to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum; International Baccalaureate
  • $11,315 to $26,920
  • Learning disabilities
  • Developmental
  • Behavioral and Emotional
  • Physical
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Crescent Heights Academy 11315 Kindergarten Elementary MiddleSchools HighSchools Day Coed Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Clinical Depression Clinical anxiety Suicidal thoughts Drug and alcohol abuse Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Multiple sclerosis Cerebral palsy Muscular dystrophy Spina Bifida Dyspraxia (Developmental Coordination Disorder) Blindness Deafness Cystic Fibrosis Multiple physical ADHD (moderate to severe) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Language Processing Disorder Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Autism Asperger's Syndrome Down syndrome Intellectual disability Williams syndrome Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Urban Academy, New Westminster, British Columbia
Urban Academy, New Westminster, British Columbia

New Westminster, British Columbia
Rousseau Street/Braid Street
 
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"Where students belong, think critically, and act with purpose. Urban Academy blends innovative learning, creativity, and meaningful experiences to shape confident, future-ready leaders." —From the school

  • Gr. JK to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum; Reggio Emilia
  • $19,000 to $22,300
  • Day school
  • 445 students
  • Learning disabilities
  • Developmental
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Urban Academy 19000 Kindergarten Elementary MiddleSchools HighSchools Day Coed ADHD (moderate to severe) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Language Processing Disorder Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Autism Asperger's Syndrome
Coast Mountain Academy, Squamish, British Columbia
Coast Mountain Academy, Squamish, British Columbia

Squamish, British Columbia
 
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"Our highly engaging courses foster advanced academic skills in written and oral communication, critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration." —From the school

  • Gr. 7 to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum
  • $19,400 to $28,500
  • Learning disabilities
  • Developmental
  • Physical
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Coast Mountain Academy 19400 MiddleSchools HighSchools Day Coed ADHD (moderate to severe) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Dysgraphia Dyscalculia Autism Cerebral palsy
Lowell High School, Vancouver, British Columbia
Lowell High School, Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia
West Georgia Street/Robson Street
 
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"We aim to create the opportunity for students to achieve their learning goals. In collaborative learning spaces, students explore content, ideas and perspectives to better understand the world around them." —From the school

  • Gr. 10 to 12 (Coed)
  • Traditional curriculum; International Baccalaureate
  • $21,100 to $25,600
  • Developmental
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Lowell High School 21100 Day Homestay Coed ADHD (moderate to severe) Autism Asperger's Syndrome
Madrona Independent School, Vancouver, British Columbia
Madrona Independent School, Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia
Arbutus/W10th
 
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"Madrona is a small community of neurodiverse kids, families, and educators. Our K - Grade 8 school excels in providing a nurturing and safe environment for the education of bright, gifted students and 2e students." —From the school

  • Gr. K to 8 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum
  • $32,500 to $40,000
  • Day school
  • 54 students
  • Learning disabilities
  • Developmental
  • Behavioral and Emotional
  • Physical
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Madrona Independent School 32500 Kindergarten Elementary MiddleSchools Day Coed ADHD (moderate to severe) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Dyscalculia Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Dysgraphia Language Processing Disorder Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Autism Autism Asperger's Syndrome Asperger's Syndrome Clinical Depression Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Dyspraxia (Developmental Coordination Disorder) Clinical anxiety Clinical Depression Clinical anxiety Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Dyspraxia (Developmental Coordination Disorder) Deafness
Brookes Westshore, Victoria, British Columbia
Brookes Westshore, Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria, British Columbia
 
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"Brookes Westshore is an IB World School on Vancouver Island, BC, offering small class sizes, engaging teachers and a caring community to boarding and day students from grades 4 to 12." —From the school

  • Gr. 4 to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum; International Baccalaureate
  • $10,920 to $67,053
  • Learning disabilities
  • Developmental
  • Behavioral and Emotional
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Brookes Westshore 10920 MiddleSchools HighSchools Day Boarding Coed ADHD (moderate to severe) ADHD (moderate to severe) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Dyscalculia Dysgraphia Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Language Processing Disorder Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Visual Perceptual/Visual Motor Deficit Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NLD) Language Processing Disorder Dysgraphia Dyscalculia Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Dyslexia (Language-Based Learning Disability) Autism Asperger's Syndrome Autism Asperger's Syndrome Suicidal thoughts Clinical anxiety Clinical Depression Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Troubled behaviour / troubled teens Clinical Depression Clinical anxiety Suicidal thoughts

 

 

What types of ADHD private schools are available in British Columbia?

ADHD schools in B.C. are diverse and can include traditional, alternative, Waldorf, Montessori, arts-focused, Reggio-inspired, special needs, and troubled teens programs. Careful research helps ensure your child finds a school that meets their learning style and personal needs.

What are common symptoms of ADHD?

According to ADHD Canada, common signs of ADHD include:

How do I find the right ADHD school in British Columbia?

Finding the right ADHD school involves more than searching “ADHD schools near me.” Look at the school’s approach, student support services, and teaching philosophy. Applications usually require detailed information about your child to ensure the school can provide appropriate support. The goal is not just admission but the best possible fit for your child.

Read our advice guide on choosing a school for a child with special needs (including ADHD) and for kids with other traits. For customized guidance, create a child profile through your user account.

How much does private school cost in British Columbia?

Tuition for BC private schools varies depending on location, program, and level of support. Families can also explore financial aid, scholarships, and possible medical tax breaks for children attending schools for neurodivergent students. See our 18 Tips for Paying for Private School for guidance.

What are the benefits of ADHD private schools?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many BC schools for ADHD are there?
There are 8 BC schools for ADHD that are Our Kids trusted members.

How much is tuition at BC schools for ADHD?
Tuition fees for BC schools for ADHD range from $8,900 to $67,053 per year with an average tuition of $24,397 per year.

What’s the largest school?
Of the BC schools for ADHD, the largest is Crescent Heights Academy with 730 students in Grades 12 to K.

Are BC schools for ADHD good?
We interviewed both parents and students. You can read reviews about BC schools for ADHD on this page.

Is there a private school expo where I can meet with BC schools for ADHD?
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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