Independent School For Girls | Ottawa, ON

Why Elmwood?

Academic Excellence

Our teachers employ global best practices and reflect the latest research in girls education– challenging and supporting students along their journey. Where do they go from here? Wherever they want.

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Whole Girl Focus

Developing confident, engaged and healthy girls requires balance. Life outside of the classroom at Elmwood complements and enhances the academic program and reflects the needs and interests of today’s girls.

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Strong Community

United by the shared set of values– respect, innovation, collaboration, integrity and responsibility– the Elmwood community is passionate, caring and engaged. Parents, teachers, alumni and friends work together to help our students to become the very best version of themselves.

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Engaged Network

Elmwood alumni are making an impact locally, nationally and internationally everyday. This extraordinary network shares one thing in common– Elmwood School – the place where friendships were formed, academic achievements were celebrated, leadership and athletic pursuits were encouraged, and potential was realized.

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Spirit of Innovation

Recognized as one of the most innovative girls’ schools in North America, we are committed to exploring and implementing new, create and better ways of doing things, in the classroom and in the world.

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This is Their Time

And this is the place where they start. Learn about our exceptional academics, our passionate teachers, our wealth of co-curricular programs, our exceptional community and why your daughter belongs here.