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PRIVATE SCHOOLS / FIND YOUR FIT

Private school options in Halton Region.

Find a school that fits your child, your routine and your plans.

Schools are listed alphabetically, without a ranking or endorsement. Compare programs, support, admissions and the full cost. Ontario does not license, accredit or endorse private schools; confirm a school’s inspection and credit-granting status if Ontario secondary-school credits are important to your plans.

Halton Region

  • Oakville

    Appleby College

    • Grades 7–12
    • Co-educational; the boarding program explicitly supports gender inclusion.
    • Day school
    • Boarding

    Appleby College offers day and boarding education on its Oakville campus, with Middle School for Grades 7–8 and secondary education through Grade 12. Outdoor, global and co-curricular learning form part of the school experience.

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  • Burlington

    Burlington Christian Academy

    • Junior Kindergarten–Grade 8
    • Christian school community; confirm student eligibility with admissions.
    • Day school

    Burlington Christian Academy provides Christian elementary education from JK through Grade 8. Bible-based learning, academics, arts and physical activity are part of the school’s Burlington program.

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  • Oakville

    Clanmore Montessori School

    • Toddler and Casa programs, then elementary and middle school through Grade 8
    • Co-educational
    • Day school

    Clanmore Montessori School offers a Montessori pathway from toddler and Casa classrooms into elementary and middle-school learning. Its Oakville campus uses mixed-age groups and an approach that emphasizes independence, practical work and inquiry.

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  • Oakville

    Fern Hill School – Oakville Campus

    • Preschool–Grade 8
    • Confirm student eligibility and admissions requirements with the school.
    • Day school

    Fern Hill’s Oakville campus offers preschool and elementary education through Grade 8. This profile covers Ninth Line in Oakville rather than Fern Hill’s separate Burlington campus.

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  • Burlington

    Halton Waldorf School

    • Preschool and kindergarten through Grade 12
    • Confirm student eligibility and admissions requirements with the school.
    • Day school

    Halton Waldorf School offers early-childhood, elementary and high-school education in Burlington. Families can explore a Waldorf approach across the school years, with the high school operating at a separate Orchard Road address.

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  • Oakville

    Linbrook School

    • Junior Kindergarten–Grade 8
    • Boys
    • Day school

    Linbrook School is an independent day school for boys in Oakville. Its program spans kindergarten and elementary years, with academic, arts, music and athletic opportunities in a boys-school setting.

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  • Oakville

    MacLachlan College

    • Pre-Kindergarten–Grade 12
    • Co-educational
    • Day school

    MacLachlan College operates two Oakville campuses: Lower School for Pre-Kindergarten–Grade 6 and Upper School for Grades 7–12. The current Upper School address is South Sheridan Way, so families should check the campus when arranging a visit.

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  • Milton

    Montessori School of Milton

    • Toddler and Casa; elementary Grades 1–5, with Grade 6 expansion announced for 2026—confirm current rollout
    • Confirm student eligibility and admissions requirements with the school.
    • Day school

    Montessori School of Milton provides toddler, Casa and elementary programs at its Bronte Street South location. This is the Ontario school, distinct from similarly named Montessori schools in the United States.

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  • Oakville

    St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School

    • Junior Kindergarten–Grade 12
    • Girls
    • Day school

    St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School is an independent school for girls in Oakville, with Junior, Middle and Senior School divisions. Families can compare an all-girls setting across the complete kindergarten-to-secondary pathway.

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  • Oakville

    Walden International School – Oakville

    • Junior Kindergarten–Grade 8; Pre-Kindergarten is no longer offered
    • Confirm student eligibility and admissions requirements with the school.
    • Day school

    Walden International School’s Oakville campus offers an elementary pathway from JK through Grade 8. It occupies the former Glenburnie School site; Glenburnie should not be counted as a separate current school at this address.

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ABOUT THIS DIRECTORY

A guide to your next questions.

A first selection across Toronto, Durham, York, Peel and Halton, covering independent, Montessori and faith-based schools with elementary, secondary, day and boarding options where offered. This is not a complete list of GTA private schools.

Schools are listed alphabetically, without a ranking or endorsement. Compare programs, support, admissions and the full cost. Ontario does not license, accredit or endorse private schools; confirm a school’s inspection and credit-granting status if Ontario secondary-school credits are important to your plans.

School inclusion does not guarantee admission or confirm available places. The school’s official admissions team is the source for current application requirements and fees.

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