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 Walkers Line/Fairveiw Street "Ashwood Glen offers a Montessori program for children aged 18months—6 yrs. The Grades 1—8 Learning Program applies the International Baccalaureate framework to expand on the learning outcomes of the Ontario curriculum." —From the school
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Burlington, Ontario Appleby Line/Upper Middle Road "Halton Waldorf School offers an education that fosters confidence, independence and intelligence. Located on five forested acres, the school has been uniquely designed to support the goals of Waldorf education. Est 1984" —From the school
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Burlington, 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 "Willowbrook Heights, is a unique learning environment where faith, intellect, and character intertwine. We empower your teen to become an independent thinker, capable of navigating a complex world with confidence." —From the school
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Burlington, Ontario Guelph Line/New Street "At ELEVATE, we are focusing on identifying and meeting the needs of students with learning differences. We use evidence-based approaches like UFLI, Wilson, and OG to support our students." —From the school
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Burlington, Ontario King Road/North Service Road "BCA provides a transformative JK-8 education, blending Christian faith, values, and academic excellence. Our nurturing environment, diverse programs, and dedicated faculty inspire each student’s passion and potential." —From the school
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Sheffield, Ontario Sheffield/Safari Rd "With small classes, highly intelligent teachers, an exceptional location, and high academic standards, Lee Academy is one of the finest academic elementary schools in Ontario, between Brantford, Hamilton, Cambridge." —From the school
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Burlington, Ontario Walkers Line/Fairview Street "Fairview Glen Montessori offers academically stimulating education for children 18 mo.-14 yrs. Our collaborative and supportive community, also specializes in French, Music, Visual Arts and Phys-Ed programs." —From the school
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Burlington, Ontario Lakeshore Rd/Brant St "Blyth Academy Burlington, located in Village Square in the heart of downtown Burlington, offers not only our outstanding Grades 9–12 program but also a middle years program and facilities for students in Grades 5–8." —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.
Read our guide on questions to ask elementary schools you're considering.
How many Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools are there?
There are 10 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 $32,052 per year with an average tuition of $19,638 per year.
What’s the largest school?
Of the Hamilton and Burlington private elementary schools, the largest is Hillfield Strathallan College with 1315 students in Grades Nursery/Toddler to 12.
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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