Education & Daycare

The Barrie Area has a wide variety of public and private educational organizations from local Daycares to Post-Secondary Institutes throughout our area. The Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) is one of the largest public school boards in Ontario, governing the areas of public educational institutes. The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is the governing body of all Catholic Schools within our communities, with approximately 50 schools throughout Simcoe Muskoka in small towns, rural areas and urban centres. Georgian College is a publicly funded College of Applied Arts and Technology, offering more than 125 programs at 7 campuses throughout Central Ontario. Georgian College’s primary campus is located in Barrie, Ontario. The Barrie Area has more than 20 private schools, 39 elementary schools and 10 high schools located throughout our area.

Simcoe County District School Board

Simcoe County District School Board, also known as SCDSB is one of Ontario’s largest public school boards, serving Simcoe County.

The schools and learning centres are dotted throughout 4,800 square kilometres in Simcoe County. This south-central Ontario setting is bordered by the Holland Marsh in the south, the Trent-Severn Waterway in the east, Blue Mountain in the west and Muskoka in the north. It is an English-language school board. The mission of the Simcoe County District School Board, serving diverse growing urban and rural communities in the Huronia and Georgian Bay region, is to ensure students reach their full potential to become responsible and contributing members of an ever-changing global society through quality programs which develop the skills of lifelong learning in a safe, caring environment enhanced by community support. For more information please visit: www.scdsb.on.ca

Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board

Simcoe County District School Board, also known as SCDSB is one of Ontario’s largest public school boards, serving Simcoe County.

With 53 schools, more than 21,000 students and 3,000 employees, we are a faith community bound together by our beliefs. Our schools are located in some of the most beautiful natural settings in the province. Our Board encompasses a large and dynamic region – an area of 8,800 kilometers – serving small towns, rural areas and urban centres. From Bradford West Gwillimbury to Huntsville and from Collingwood to Brechin, we are a community focused on enhancing the educational and spiritual development of students. We offer excellent programs, resources and supports so that students are provided with every opportunity to reach their future goals and aspirations. For more information please visit: www.smcdsb.on.ca

georgian college

Be inspired and transformed! Georgian is a leader in education – employers seek out our graduates.

Choose from more than 100 programs taught in state-of-the-art facilities across seven campuses. Academic upgrading, apprenticeship, diploma, college degree, university degree or graduate studies – you’ll find it all here. Most programs feature paid co-op internships with top employers which gives you a competitive edge when you graduate. Georgian College has talented faculty, caring staff and top marks for quality and student satisfaction. We’ve been selected as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for two years in a row, and as one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the fifth time in 10 years. For more information please visit: www.georgianc.on.ca

kempenfelt bay school

Kempenfelt Bay School is an independent, non-profit, International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program elementary school in the beautiful Barrie Area.

KBS is committed to providing an engaging and intimate community where students are able to explore and express their intellectual and creative abilities through challenging academics, music, arts, athletics and community service. Our exemplary academic program is enhanced with our extended programs in fine arts, musical drama and the Hockey Canada Skills Academy. For more information please visit: www.kempenfeltbayschool.com

barrie montessori & elementary private school

Phone: (705) 728-0303 Website: http://www.barriemontessori.ca/

Local Daycares

Discovery Child Care

Discovery Child Care – Childcare 6 Weeks – 12 Years Phone: (705) 733-2052 Website: www.discoverychild.on.ca

S.E.E.D.S. Daycare

S.E.E.D.S. Daycare – Childcare 18 Months – 12 Years Phone: (705) 726-3770 Head Office – Various Locations Website: www.seedschildcare.ca

YMCA Barrie

YMCA Barrie Phone: (705) 726-6421 – Various Locations Website: http://www.ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/

Peekaboo Child Care Centre

Peekaboo Child Care Centre Phone: (705) 737-0010 Barrie Location – Various Locations Website: www.peekabookid.com

My Pre Academy Phone: 705-733-0123 Barrie Location: King St, south of Mapleview Ave just off of Veterans Drive Website: www.mypreacademy.com

South Barrie Daycare

South Barrie Daycare Phone: (705) 737-0010 Barrie Location – Various Locations Website:www.southbarriedaycare.com

Springwater Child Care

Springwater Child Care, Barrie, ON Phone: (705) 722-8779 Website: www.springwaterchildcare.ca. YMCA Innisfil Phone: (705) 436-9622 Website:http://www.ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/

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