Victoria, BC has numerous public and private schools across three main public school districts and various private institutions, including schools in the Greater Victoria School District (SD61), Saanich School District (SD63), and Sooke School District (SD62), along with independent schools like Glenlyon Norfolk School and St. Michaels University School. You can find a list of public schools on the Greater Victoria School District website and private schools on websites like Top Private Schools in Canada.
Public School Districts
Victoria and surrounding areas are served by several public school districts:
Greater Victoria School District (SD61): This district serves Victoria and includes elementary, middle, and secondary schools.
Saanich School District (SD63): This district includes schools in Saanich, such as Claremont Secondary and Lambrick Park Secondary School.
Sooke School District (SD62): This district covers the West Shore communities and includes schools like PEXSISEN Elementary and Royal Bay Secondary.
Example Public Schools in Victoria & Areas
Elementary Schools: Braefoot Elementary, Campus View Elementary, Cloverdale Elementary
Middle Schools: Central Middle School, Colquitz Middle School, Arbutus Middle School
High Schools: Oak Bay High School, Esquimalt High School, Victoria High School, Mount Douglas Secondary School
Private Schools
Victoria also has a number of independent or private schools, such as:
Glenlyon Norfolk School: A private school with JK-12 grades.
Pacific Christian School: Another independent school offering K-12 education.
Pearson College UWC: A high school for grades 10-12.
St. Andrew's Regional High School: A private Catholic high school for grades 8-12.
St. Michaels University School: Another major independent school in Victoria.
Where to Find a Comprehensive List
For a comprehensive list of public schools within the Greater Victoria School District, visit the SD61 school map.
For private schools, check out sites like Top Private Schools in Canada or the ISABC website.
Independent schools
Greater Victoria also has many independent (private) schools. Some notable examples include:
Artemis Place Secondary
: A school for girls in grades 10–12.
Glenlyon Norfolk School (GNS)
: A co-ed school with Junior (JK-5) and Middle/Senior (6-12) campuses.
Maria Montessori Academy
: A co-ed school offering a Montessori-based education for grades K-12.
Pacific Christian School (PCS)
: A co-ed, faith-based school for K-12.
St. Margaret's School (SMS)
: An all-girls day and boarding school for preschool through grade 12.
St. Michaels University School (SMUS)
: A co-ed day and boarding school for Junior Kindergarten through grade 12
Public Schools
Independent Schools
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