St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts

About

St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts is located at 200-1046 St. Georges Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7L 3H6. The school describes itself as a progressive, independent K–12 school focused on curiosity-led learning that empowers students to think critically and explore with purpose. Alcuin emphasizes small, personalized classes designed to help students feel seen, supported, and appropriately challenged as they prepare for university and lifelong learning.

At a Glance

School type: Independent School (North Vancouver)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-12

Phone: 604 360-8656

Email: info@stalcuincollege.com

Principal: Stella Ablett

Programs and Services

Advanced Placement (AP) Alcuin offers Advanced Placement courses based on student interest and notes recognition on the 2023 AP School Honor Roll. Courses listed include AP options in arts, sciences, math, computer science, English, history, languages, and seminar. Athletics and extracurricular sports - Soccer (Alcuin Soccer Club; noted for Grades 2–7)

School Culture and Expectations

Alcuin highlights intentionally small classes to support individualized learning and strong relationships, aiming for students to feel safe, supported, and willing to take intellectual risks. The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning and describes a learning environment that supports academic rigour alongside confidence-building and a lasting love of learning. Staff/candidate expectations include maintaining high standards of behaviour, respect, and safety within the school community.

Enrollment

Families are encouraged to schedule a 15-minute call or book a school tour to learn more and determine fit. The Junior School (K–Grade 6) and Senior School (Grades 7–12) pages invite families to contact Penny Dundas for more information, and the Admission FAQ notes that enrolment is open (timing referenced on the site). The school also references an enrolment debenture process with a promissory note as part of enrolment-related administration.