The Tri-Cities are a group of three cities and two villages. They’re all located in the north-east section of Metro Vancouver, in British Columbia. Read more
This group has three cities: Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody. It also has two villages: Anmore and Belcarra.
Like other parts of BC and Vancouver, the Tri-Cities are home to many great private and independent schools. These schools offer a high-quality education to children of all ages, from preschool to high school.
There are also many different kinds of private schools in Tri-Cities, BC. This includes alternative schools, such as Waldorf, Montessori, and Reggio Emilia. It also includes special needs, boarding, gifted, boys’, and girls’ schools.
You’ll want to take plenty of time to research these schools. Check out OurKids.net’s detailed school profiles, visit many schools, and ask lots of questions.
There are many different factors to consider throughout this process. For instance, you may want to consider a school’s
On this page, we list private and independent schools in the Tri-Cities, 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.
Is there a private school expo where I can meet with private schools in the Tri-Cities in Metro Vancouver, 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.
The progressive Kindergarten program at Hudson College [Read more]
Meet with admissions. Attend info sessions. Find the best-fit school. [Get my ticket]
Questions to ask high schools
Some key questions to ask when you’re choosing a high school (August 24, 2022)
Questions to ask elementary schools
Some key questions to ask when you’re choosing an elementary or primary school for your child (August 24, 2022)
The Canadian Council of Montessori Administrators
Promoting standards of excellence in Montessori education (August 22, 2022)
Profile of Mark Musca, Head of School, Albert College
“Not only did I come (to Albert) as a staff member, I was also a parent.” (August 2, 2022)
Profile of John Liggett, Head of School, The Country Day School
“Most days, my job here doesn’t feel like work.” (August 2, 2022)
