A J McLellan Elementary

About

A J McLellan Elementary is a K–7 school in Surrey School District (#36) located at 16545 61 Ave, Surrey, BC V3S 5V4. The school site highlights family communication (e.g., newsletters and events) and invites students to participate in clubs, sports, and other extracurricular activities throughout the year.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Surrey)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-7

Phone: 604 574-7296

Email: ajmclellan@surreyschools.ca

Principal: Johathan Vervaet

Programs and Services

Clubs, Sports & Extra-Curricular Students are invited to participate in a variety of activities throughout the school year, including school-based activities and events that may involve meets, games, or play days with other Surrey schools. Before & After School Care The school site references Before & After School Care at A.J. McLellan. Student support / inclusive education Surrey School District’s Student Support team provides inclusive, equitable supports for students—especially those with exceptional learning needs—by working with school teams, families, and community partners. Supports span early learning through Grade 12 and include coordinating specialized supports, supporting educational planning, and providing human and learning resources. School meal programs The district’s School Meal Programs aim to provide nutritious meals each school day to support student learning and well-being. Strong Start (early learning) Strong Start is a free, drop-in early learning program for preschool-aged children attending with a parent or caregiver (offered at select Surrey schools).

School Culture and Expectations

The school provides a Code of Conduct document for the 2025–2026 school year. The district also describes a commitment to “safe and caring environments” through its Safeschools information.

Enrollment

Registration for Surrey and White Rock elementary schools is completed online through the district. Families can use district links to confirm their catchment school and review required registration documents; the district also provides “Connect to Kindergarten” information sessions. Families interested in district “Programs of Choice” are directed to first register at their local catchment school and then apply through the district’s online lottery process (when applicable).