Education

Kanata offers 29 elementary schools (both English and French schools are offered, in addition to private Montessori schools), and 5 secondary schools (grades 9-12) are operated under both Public and Catholic School Board systems.   With so many options available Kanata is able to offer a customized, inclusive education for everyone.

• Ottawa Carleton District School Board
• Ottawa Catholic School Board

The area also offers a number of private schools, including Venta, Kanata Academy and Kanata Montessori. For more information on local schools see our KNBA Welcome Package.

• Venta Prep
• Kanata Academy
• Kanata Montessori
• Greenwoods Academy

Kanata offers a highly educated workforce with 62% of adult residents holding a University or College degree. The region is home to three of Canada’s most highly respected post-secondary institutions:  University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College.

• University of Ottawa
• Carleton University
• Algonquin College

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