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Lighthouse Christian Academy

Victoria, BC - Independent School - Grades K-11

About

Lighthouse Christian Academy is located at 1289 Parkdale Dr, Victoria, BC V9B 4G9. It describes itself as a Westshore Christian school focused on “Learning Today – Equipping for Tomorrow,” with an emphasis on inquiry-based learning. The school highlights building community and a sense of belonging, and includes spiritual formation themes such as “A Daily Walk With God.”

At a Glance

School type: Independent School (Sooke)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: Lighthouse Christian Academy identifies itself as a Christian school and references faith formation (e.g., “A Daily Walk With God”).

Grades: K-11

Phone: 250 474-5311

Email: info@lcawestshore.com

Principal: Karen Daniels

Religious Affiliation

Lighthouse Christian Academy identifies itself as a Christian school and references faith formation (e.g., “A Daily Walk With God”).

Programs and Services

Curriculum and academics Lighthouse Christian Academy states it follows the BC modernized K–12 curriculum, meeting BC Ministry of Education requirements and going beyond them. It is a fully accredited Group 1 Independent School and is regularly inspected by external evaluation committees appointed by the Ministry of Education. Inquiry-based / experiential learning The school highlights inquiry-based learning across the school, including play-based and place-based learning in Elementary, and interactive, hands-on, real-world, and project-based learning in Middle School. Career/technology and applied learning The school mentions access to 3D printers, a laser cutter, and student-built Minecraft servers. Student entrepreneurship / experiential opportunities The school notes resident chickens whose eggs are used in a student-run Café. Accessibility The school states it is committed to accessibility for students, staff, and the broader community, and references an Accessibility Plan (Three-Year Accessibility Plan for 2023–26) and a process for feedback and reporting barriers.

School Culture and Expectations

The school emphasizes “Building Community – A Feeling of Belonging,” and states that children are “known, valued and appreciated.” It also presents a Christian identity with an emphasis on spiritual life (e.g., “A Daily Walk With God”).

Enrollment

The Admissions page directs families to tour the school; after the tour, families receive a registration package and submit required forms and supporting documentation to the office. The school charges a $150 non-refundable application processing fee per family due upon registration.

Location

Site: lcawestshore.com/

Phone: 250 474-5311

Address: 1289 Parkdale Dr, Victoria, BC V9B 4G9

Lighthouse Christian Academy Reviews

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Academic Learning of Lighthouse Christian Academy

32.72

Academic Performance

Academic Performance Score

School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.

All Grades overall score: 33 - well below the district average of 40, trailing by 8 points.

Literacy: 35

Numeracy: 30

Literacy is a relative strength; numeracy has more room to grow.

Academic Scores by School Year

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Clustered Academic Score Trends

School year trend view: All Grades (combined Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where available). In 2024-2025, literacy is 35, numeracy is 30, and overall is 33.

Compared with 2020-2021, the overall score declined by 3 points.

In the latest year, literacy is the strongest of the three measures at 35, while numeracy is lowest at 30.

Across the available years, literacy declined by 6 points since 2020-2021, while numeracy was broadly stable since 2020-2021.

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Academic Performance Score Change Over Years

All Grades trend view combines Grade 4 and Grade 7 averages where both are available. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 33.

Academic Performance shows the largest shift across the available period, declined by 3 points since 2020-2021.

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