
About private schools in Quebec
Private schools that are members of the Federation are innovative and inclusive environments where each student receives personalized support.
They offer a wide range of programs, varied teaching approaches, and an extensive array of services to help each student develop their full potential in a stimulating environment.
As partners with parents in the education of their children, they provide various solutions to help balance work and family life.

Autonomous... but supervised
Private schools are autonomous.
However, they are regulated by the Ministry of Education and must follow the Quebec School Curriculum.
Teachers working in these schools must hold a teaching permit and commit to ongoing professional development.
Private schools are autonomous.
However, they are regulated by the Ministry of Education and must follow the Quebec School Curriculum.
Teachers working in these schools must hold a teaching permit and commit to ongoing professional development.

The boldness to innovate
Private schools select their staff, develop their own programs and services, and are responsible for their facilities.
This autonomy allows them to effectively meet the needs of their students and adapt to the realities of their community.
They stand out for the strong sense of belonging among their students, the parents who choose them, their staff, and their alumni, all working together to shape the future.
Private schools select their staff, develop their own programs and services, and are responsible for their facilities.
This autonomy allows them to effectively meet the needs of their students and adapt to the realities of their community.
They stand out for the strong sense of belonging among their students, the parents who choose them, their staff, and their alumni, all working together to shape the future.

Being part of the solution
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Driven by a desire to innovate, private schools bring together professionals who are passionate about collaboration and research.
They aim for excellence and invest significant efforts in the continuous training of their staff.
They develop initiatives that have a ripple effect on the entire education system in Quebec.
ChatGPT said:
Driven by a desire to innovate, private schools bring together professionals who are passionate about collaboration and research.
They aim for excellence and invest significant efforts in the continuous training of their staff.
They develop initiatives that have a ripple effect on the entire education system in Quebec.
Quebec private schools are...
144
Secondary schools
118
Preschools and elementary schools
12
Specialized education schools
15
Student residences
Why choose a private school in Quebec?
Whether they were founded by parents, teachers, or religious communities, the majority of private schools in Quebec were born out of a common need: the desire to have access to different educational projects.
Advantages
Private schools offer a wide range of advantages and meet various needs of students and their families.
In fact, 96% of parents who enroll their children in private schools are satisfied with their choice.
Specialized programs
While following the Ministry of Education's curriculum, private schools offer a wide range of specialized programs.
Arts, sports, sciences...
Costs and resources
Several factors come into play when determining the tuition fees for a private school.
To allow children from different backgrounds to access private education, some schools have foundations that provide financial assistance to families.
Students with special needs
The personalized approach and support that characterize private schools make them ideal environments for students with special needs.
Special education
Twelve private schools specialize in specialized education. These schools stand out not only for their small class sizes but also for the diversity of specialized and professional staff working there.
Foreign students
By choosing a Quebec private school, families of foreign students enjoy many advantages. Offering a safe and supportive environment, Quebec schools adopt a student-centered pedagogical approach.
Your child is unique!
Find a school that offers a welcoming and stimulating environment where your child can thrive and reach their full potential.