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How to choose a school in Ottawa
Selecting the right school for your child can be a stressful decision for parents, so I decided to create this resource to try and help.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different school boards in Ottawa?
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
The OCDSB is the largest school board in Ottawa, serving a diverse student population. It offers a wide range of programs including French Immersion, Alternative schools, and Special Education needs.
Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB)
The OCSB focuses on a values-based education grounded in Catholic faith, open to all students who wish to participate in a Catholic educational environment.
Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (CEPEO)
This public French-language board serves students who qualify under French-language rights in Ontario, providing education primarily in French.
Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE)
The largest French-language Catholic school board in Ontario, offering instruction from kindergarten to Grade 12, emphasizing spiritual growth and academic excellence.
How do I determine which school my child can attend based on my address?
You can use each board’s school locator to determine which schools your child is eligible to attend:
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