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Welland and area Private Schools

Find schools in Welland and Wellandport listed below.

There are many benefits to choosing a private school in Welland, Wellandport, and area. This includes private schools in Fonthill, Cook Mills, Dain City, Hunter's Pointe, and Chipawa Park. It also includes schools in the nearby regions of Niagara, and Port Colborne. Consider the following things parents say they appreciate about private education: Read more

List of Welland schools


featured Robert Land Academy View Profile Wellandport, Ontario 5 to 12 Boys $58,300 to $62,300 Robert Land Academy, established in 1978, is a private military-inspired boarding school (Gr 5-12) helping boys to experience validation, realize their potential and gain admission to post-secondary programs. Boarding Traditional Our Kids Review	Robert Land Academy	58300	MiddleSchools HighSchools Boarding Boys
Ridley College View Profile St. Catharines, Ontario Ridley Road/Henrietta Street JK to 12 Coed $20,910 to $76,755 Ridley College is an acclaimed co-educational IB boarding and day school that prepares meaningful and flourishing lives by teaching the habits of mind, body, and spirit, and the values needed to lead in a global society. Day/Boarding Progressive International Baccalaureate Our Kids Review	Ridley College	20910	Kindergarten Elementary MiddleSchools HighSchools Day Boarding Coed
Wheatley School View Profile St. Catharines, Ontario Edinburgh Dr/Scott Street NS to 8 Coed $6,775 to $14,275 We provide students with opportunities to explore real-world concepts and issues, broadening their sense of responsibility, develop their critical thinking skills, and empower them to take action in a global community. Day Montessori International Baccalaureate	Wheatley School	6775	Preschool Kindergarten Elementary MiddleSchools Day Coed

Other Private Schools

Types of Private Schools

It permits parental participation in children's education. Parents are often closely involved in the school community.
With their focus on class size, private schools can often better maintain class order and promise closer attention to the needs of each student. Discipline and homework are a top priority in private schools and an aspect that directly affects your child and his or her environment.
Private schools and boarding schools often do an exemplary job of preparing students for university or college.
Private education gives parents many options in religious or educational perspectives that will match their family's values.

Choose private education and you can expect that your child(ren)'s individual needs will be better met as he or she develops into a contributing member or leader in society.

In the spotlight:

What does it mean to be socially engaged?
Rosthern Junior College High School has been answering that question for more than 100 years. [Read more]
From 18 months to 18 years, HSC is where I grow into my best self.
From the moment a student walks onto the 50+ acre campus in Hamilton, Ontario, their journey begins. They grow up in a strong, healthy community whose members share their zest for learning. [Read more]
Teaching girls to change the world
We spoke with Tara Silver about what girls need, how girls learn, and how the Linden School has pioneered in all of that. [Read more]

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Latest Articles

October 22, 2021
What does it mean to be socially engaged?
Rosthern Junior College High School has been answering that question for more than 100 years.

October 4, 2021
“From 18 months to 18 years, HSC is where I grow into my best self.”
At Hillfield Strathallan College, students grow into a sense of their abilities and a sense of themselves.

September 30, 2021
Teaching girls to change the world
After a year in the role of principal of The Linden School—and what a year it’s been—we spoke with Tara Silver about what girls need, how girls learn, and how the Linden School has pioneered in all of that.

August 31, 2021
School heads discuss choosing a school
We interviewed leaders of several private and independent schools to garner their advice and insights on choosing the right school.

August 31, 2021
Parents discuss choosing a school

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Welland and area Private Schools