E`cole Willow Point Elementary

About

École Willow Point Elementary is located at 250 Larwood Rd, Campbell River, BC V9W 1S4. The school’s motto/mission is to “support our growth in a safe and caring environment” by helping students love learning, care for each other, and try to do their best every day.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Campbell River)

Education language: Campbell River School District offers French Immersion, including an Early French Immersion option that is available at École Willow Point starting in kindergarten (or grade 1 in some cases). The district also provides English Language Learning (ELL) and English Skills Development (ESD) services to support students who need additional English language development to access the provincial curriculum.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-5

Phone: 250 923-4311

Email: willowpoint@sd72.bc.ca

Principal: Hendrick Horsthuis

Education Languages

Campbell River School District offers French Immersion, including an Early French Immersion option that is available at École Willow Point starting in kindergarten (or grade 1 in some cases). The district also provides English Language Learning (ELL) and English Skills Development (ESD) services to support students who need additional English language development to access the provincial curriculum.

Programs and Services

French Immersion (Early) École Willow Point is listed as one of the district schools offering Early French Immersion starting in kindergarten (or grade 1 in some cases). Families can contact the school office for information or to register. Student support / language support (ELL/ESD) The district provides English Language Learning (ELL) and English Skills Development (ESD) as additional services to offer academic and social support during the school year for students needing extra English language development to access the provincial curriculum.

School Culture and Expectations

The school emphasizes a safe and caring environment, loving learning, caring for each other, and doing one’s best every day, as stated in its motto/mission.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

The district provides courtesy bussing (free of charge) for eligible students who live beyond walking limits to their nearest public school (K–Grade 3: more than 4 km; Grades 4–12: more than 4.8 km). Families who need transportation must apply online for a bus pass each school year (students living on reserve are registered through Indigenous Education). Students should arrive at bus stops at least 5 minutes early, and bus passes are scanned to support safety and family communication (for example, notifications if buses are late).

Enrollment

For Early French Immersion, families can contact the school office at École Willow Point for information or to register. The district also provides an online “Register my child” link on the school website.