Schools in New Westminster, BC
The BC Ministry of Education and Child Care school list shows 24 schools with a New Westminster street address: 18 public schools and 6 independent schools. It also shows 4 college and university campuses. In that list, 5 schools marked as offering French Immersion, 3 alternate programs and 2 online schools.
Public schools here are run by School District 40 (New Westminster). Count by district: School District 40 (New Westminster): 18.
Alternate programs, continuing education centres and online schools that have a street address sit under "other public schools and programs"; the level of every school is read from its name.
Public secondary schools with a New Westminster address: New Westminster Secondary and Power Alternate Secondary School.
The Ministry file marks these New Westminster schools as offering French Immersion: Herbert Spencer Elementary, Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary, New Westminster Secondary, École Glenbrook Middle School and École Qayqayt Elementary.
Independent schools listed for New Westminster include Al-Hidayah School, John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus, PALS Autism Society (School Program), Purpose Independent Secondary School, Urban Academy Junior and Urban Academy Senior.
Before an offer, ask the district which school serves the exact street address.
The New Westminster school district publishes its catchments only as an interactive map, not as a list of streets. Use the district's own page to check an address:
New Westminster school district catchments and school finder
Public elementary schools in New Westminster (8)
| School | District | French Immersion | Grades | Street address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Heights Elementary | SD40 New Westminster | — | K-6 | 2201 London St |
| École Qayqayt Elementary | SD40 New Westminster | Yes | K-5 | 85 Merivale St |
| F W Howay Elementary | SD40 New Westminster | — | K-5 | 91 Courtney Cres |
| Herbert Spencer Elementary | SD40 New Westminster | Yes | K-5 | 605 Second St |
| Lord Kelvin Elementary | SD40 New Westminster | — | K-5 | 1010 Hamilton St |
| Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary | SD40 New Westminster | Yes | K-6 | 1714 Eighth Ave |
| Queen Elizabeth Elementary | SD40 New Westminster | — | K-4 | 921 Salter St |
| Skwo:wech | SD40 New Westminster | — | K-5 | 331 Richmond St |
Source: BC Schools K-12 with Francophone Indicators (BC Ministry of Education and Child Care), 2025/26 file updated July 2026 (as of November 1, 2026). How these figures are defined and sourced
Public middle schools in New Westminster (3)
| School | District | French Immersion | Grades | Street address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Glenbrook Middle School | SD40 New Westminster | Yes | 6-8 | 701 Park Cres |
| Fraser River Middle | SD40 New Westminster | — | 6-8 | 800 Queens Ave |
| Queensborough Middle School | SD40 New Westminster | — | 5-8 | 833 Salter St |
Source: BC Schools K-12 with Francophone Indicators (BC Ministry of Education and Child Care), 2025/26 file updated July 2026 (as of November 1, 2026). How these figures are defined and sourced
Public secondary schools in New Westminster (2)
| School | District | French Immersion | Grades | Street address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Westminster Secondary | SD40 New Westminster | Yes | 9-12 | 820 6th St |
| Power Alternate Secondary School | SD40 New Westminster | — | 10-12 | 200-1065 Columbia St |
Source: BC Schools K-12 with Francophone Indicators (BC Ministry of Education and Child Care), 2025/26 file updated July 2026 (as of November 1, 2026). How these figures are defined and sourced
Other public schools and programs in New Westminster (5)
| School | District | Grades | Street address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Learners Program | SD40 New Westminster | K-8 | 521 Fader St |
| New Westminster Continuing Education | SD40 New Westminster | 11-12 | 820 6th St |
| New Westminster Online Schools | SD40 New Westminster | 9-12 | 200-1065 Columbia St |
| Royal City Alternate Program | SD40 New Westminster | 8-10 | 200 - 1065 Columbia Street |
| Sigma | SD40 New Westminster | 10-12 | 820 Sixth Street |
Source: BC Schools K-12 with Francophone Indicators (BC Ministry of Education and Child Care), 2025/26 file updated July 2026 (as of November 1, 2026). How these figures are defined and sourced
Independent schools in New Westminster (6)
An address gives no priority for a place at an independent school.
| School | District area | Grades | Street address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hidayah School | SD40 New Westminster | K-7 | 7 - 6th St |
| John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus | SD40 New Westminster | 7-12 | 260 12th Street |
| PALS Autism Society (School Program) | SD40 New Westminster | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12 | 101 Third St |
| Purpose Independent Secondary School | SD40 New Westminster | 8-12 | 40 Begbie St |
| Urban Academy Junior | SD40 New Westminster | K-3 | 466 Rousseau St |
| Urban Academy Senior | SD40 New Westminster | 4-12 | 466 Rousseau St |
Source: BC Schools K-12 with Francophone Indicators (BC Ministry of Education and Child Care), 2025/26 file updated July 2026 (as of November 1, 2026). How these figures are defined and sourced
Colleges and universities in New Westminster (4)
| Campus | Street address |
|---|---|
| Douglas College (Anvil Office Tower) | 11 Eighth St. |
| Douglas College | 700 Royal Ave |
| Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC New Westminster) | 715 McBride Boulevard |
| Yorkville University | 88 6th St |
Source: Locations of B.C. Post-Secondary Institutions (Province of BC) (as of November 1, 2026). How these figures are defined and sourced
Licensed childcare in New Westminster
The Ministry's Child Care Map registry lists 105 licensed childcare facilities with a New Westminster address: 88 licensed group and 17 licensed family. Unlicensed care is not in the registry.
New Westminster schools: your questions answered
How many schools are in New Westminster, BC?
The BC Ministry of Education and Child Care list shows 24 schools with a New Westminster street address: 18 public schools and 6 independent schools. The count includes alternate programs and online schools that have a street address.
Which school district covers New Westminster?
Public schools with a New Westminster address are run by School District 40 (New Westminster).
How do I find the catchment school for a New Westminster address?
Ask School District 40 (New Westminster) to confirm it for the exact street address.
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