St Anthony's

About

St. Anthony’s School is located at 595 Keith Rd, West Vancouver, BC V7T 1L8. The school shares in the mission of the Church to proclaim and build the Kingdom of God, and describes itself as a faith community committed to excellence in Catholicity and in developing the whole child to their potential. The school also emphasizes developing Christian leaders, responsible citizens, and lifelong learners.

At a Glance

School type: Independent School (West Vancouver)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: St. Anthony’s School describes itself as a Catholic faith community that shares in the mission of the Church and is committed to excellence in Catholicity.

Grades: K-7

Phone: 604 922-0011

Email: principal@saswv.ca

Principal: Laila Maravillas

Religious Affiliation

St. Anthony’s School describes itself as a Catholic faith community that shares in the mission of the Church and is committed to excellence in Catholicity.

Programs and Services

Music (instruction) The school has a dedicated Music teacher listed on its staff. Physical Education The school has a dedicated Physical Education teacher listed on its staff. Learning Resource / learning support The school lists a Learning Resource teacher and states that it believes in integrating special needs students into the regular classroom program, with consideration for each child’s individual circumstances. Hot Lunch Program The school offers a Hot Lunch Program (with a parent welcome letter available on the website). Accessibility The school states it recognizes the importance of accessibility for those with disabilities and for the whole school community, and references an accessibility plan and feedback/reporting mechanisms aligned with the Accessible B.C. Act.

School Culture and Expectations

The school states it is committed to a safe, non-threatening environment where all students are valued and treated with respect and dignity. It emphasizes that students should be able to learn in an atmosphere free from fear, hatred, harassment, bullying, and intolerance. The Junior Kindergarten page also highlights inclusivity, multiculturalism, interdependence, and the dignity of every child.

Enrollment

The school website includes admissions sections for Junior Kindergarten applications and for Kindergarten to Grade Seven applications. For Junior Kindergarten, families are directed to print, complete, and return a preliminary application form to the office. For K–7, the application process notes that (as part of admissions) the pastor, principal, and when practical a PEC member meet with each new family, and that enrolment preference is guided by criteria including parish involvement; the page also outlines required forms and fees upon registration.