Sunday, April 26, 2009

Elementary / Secondary Schools

Welcome to the StudyinCanada.com Elementary/Secondary School Section. Elementary (or public) schools and secondary (or high) schools are the first step in Canadian education. The age of children in public school ranges from 3 - 13. The age of children in secondary school ranges from 14 - 18. In order to continue on to university or college, students in Canada must finish secondary school.

Public Secondary School (Public High School) - A secondary school funded by the provincial government run public organizations called boards of education or district school boards.

Private Secondary School (Private High School) - A secondary school funded through student tuition payments and run as a private organization which conforms to government guidelines and standards.

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