What types of private schools are available in Uxbridge?
Uxbridge offers a variety of private school options, from preschool and elementary programs to Montessori and boarding schools. Some follow traditional academic approaches, while others offer more progressive or specialized programs, including faith-based or special needs support.
What are the benefits of private schools in Uxbridge?
- Smaller class sizes: With fewer students per class, teachers provide more one-on-one support and tailored instruction.
- Strong facilities: Many schools offer up-to-date technology, well-equipped libraries, and athletic facilities that rival larger institutions.
- Safe, supportive environments: Families often cite a stronger sense of community and safety at private schools compared to other options.
How much do private schools in Uxbridge cost?
Tuition varies depending on the school and program. Some schools offer programs under $5,000 per year, while others are higher. Many families offset costs through financial support such as:
How are private schools regulated in Ontario?
Any private secondary school granting Ontario Secondary School Diploma credits must undergo inspections by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Many private schools in Uxbridge meet or exceed these standards, with highly qualified teachers, innovative programs, and strong resources.
How do I choose the right private school in Uxbridge?
Finding the right fit involves balancing academics, culture, location, and cost. When researching schools, consider:
- Does the school’s philosophy align with your family’s values?
- What is the average class size and teacher-to-student ratio?
- What extracurriculars and enrichment opportunities are available?
- Does the school provide support for diverse learning needs?
For a full checklist, see our guide to questions to ask private schools.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Uxbridge private schools are there?
There is 1 Uxbridge private school that is an Our Kids trusted member.
How much is tuition at Uxbridge private schools?
Tuition fees for Uxbridge private schools range from $10,650 to $11,500 per year with an average tuition of $11,075 per year.
What’s the largest school?
Of the Uxbridge private schools, the largest is Durham Elementary, Durham Academy and G.B.M.S. with 288 students in Grades 12 to Nursery/Toddler.
Are Uxbridge private schools good?
We interviewed both parents and students. You can read reviews about Uxbridge private schools on this page.
Is there a private school expo where I can meet with Uxbridge private 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.
