There are great private elementary schools in the cities of Burlington, Hamilton, and surrounding area. This includes schools in Ancaster, Dundas, Crown Point East and West, Gibson, Roseland, and Millcroft. Read more
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"Established in 1901, Hillfield Strathallan College is one of Canada’s leading co-educational independent schools, offering academic programs from Montessori Toddler and Pre-K to Grade 12, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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 Burlington, Ontario Mainway/Appleby Line "Dawncrest Academy is a private school in Burlington where every child is seen, supported, and inspired to thrive through academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth in a nurturing, close-knit environment." —From the school
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 Burlington, Ontario Walkers Line/Fairveiw Street "Ashwood Glen, an IB World School from JK to Gr, 1-8, fosters leadership, global citizenship, & a growth mindset. Our warm, inclusive community & personalized approach empower confident, future-ready students to thrive!" —From the school
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 Burlington / Oakville, Ontario North Service Road/King Road "Fern Hill School provides an engaging & rigorous academic program for children from Preschool to Grade 8. Our traditional and structured approach focuses on developing intellectual curiosity, creativity & confidence." —From the school
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 Burlington, Ontario Hwy 6/Dundas Street "Laureate’s whole‑brain, cross‑curricular and collaborative project‑based culture, enriched by gifted arts and co‑op programs, offers a forward learning pathway backed by 100% university acceptance rate to date." —From the school
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 Burlington, Ontario Appleby/Britannia "Evergreen Academy redefines education through hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, and small classes where children are truly known, challenged, and inspired to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally." —From the school
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 Burlington, Ontario Appleby Line/Upper Middle Road "Discover Halton Waldorf School—where confidence, independence, and curiosity thrive. Nestled on five lush forested acres, our unique campus has nurtured young minds through Waldorf education since 1984." —From the school
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 Burlington, Ontario Walkers Line/Fairview Street "Inspiring Independent Minds with Purpose and Integrity! Positive school culture begins with passionate educators and a commitment to excellence. At FGMS children are guided with dignity because they are capable of more." —From the school
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Meet with Burlington and Hamilton's top ranked private schools and the best boarding schools across Canada at the Halton-Peel Private School Expo and Toronto Private School Expo in October. These one day events are a must for any parent or student considering an alternative education.
On this page, we list private elementary schools in Burlington and Hamilton. Among the elementary schools listed are Christian schools, boarding, Montessori, gifted, and other private elementary schools.
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How many Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools are there?
There are 8 Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools that are Our Kids trusted members.
How much is tuition at Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools?
Tuition fees for Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools range from $9,900 to $48,500 per year with an average tuition of $20,054 per year.
What’s the largest school?
Of the Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools, the largest is Hillfield Strathallan College with 1285 students in Grades 12 to Nursery/Toddler.
Are Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools good?
We interviewed both parents and students. You can read reviews about Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools on this page.
Is there a private school expo where I can meet with Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools?
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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