This is a list of schools (at the elementary and secondary level) that are located in
Regina, Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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. The three main school divisions encompassing the city are the Regina Board of Education (also known as the Regina public school board; the largest school division in the province), Regina Catholic Schools, the Roman Catholic school board, and the
Conseil des Écoles Fransaskoises - also known as CÉF, the provincial Francophone school division. The public system has approximately 21,000 students enrolled across the city; the Catholic board has an enrolment number of approximately 10,000 students; and CÉF has about 500 students in this city. There are also a number of independent schools located in Regina, including
Luther College High School an
Regina Christian School
Historically, the publicly funded separate schools were exclusively for the children of Catholic and Francophone families, who were, by way of ensuring continued support for the separate school system and also as a matter of Catholic doctrine, discouraged from enrolling in the public schools, which were officially secular but which originally maintained a degree of de facto Protestant religious education. Latterly, with a broadly secular ethos having taken hold across Canadian society and the general school population being considerably lower than in the past, enrollment by non-Catholic children in separate schools and by Catholic children in public schools has been less discouraged. This reflects that curricula for all schools in
Saskatchewan
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are set by the provincial department of education, known as Saskatchewan Learning.
Francophone Education in Regina wa
inaugurated in 1980when the city's francophone parents opened their own school. In the coming years, they would successfully seek to obtai
which eventually led to an amended Education Act in 1995 that effectively created a third public and legal entity of education in the province: la Division scolaire francophone No. 310.
In Saskatchewan,
elementary school
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generally takes place from Kindergarten until completion of Grade 8; education to this level has always been mandatory.
Secondary school
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generally takes place from Grade 9 until completion of Grade 12, with the exception of some schools which offer specialized
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programs and
alternative school
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s. With exception to Mother Teresa Middle School in Regina and Sion Middle School in
Saskatoon
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, Saskatchewan has declined to introduce specialized "
junior high schools
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The first school opened in Regina in 1883, a year after the city was officially incorporated. It was located in the home of Miss Fanny Laidlaw.
Elementary schools
Public
Catholic
Francophone
High schools
Public
Catholic
Francophone
Independent
Other schools
Public
Catholic
Independent
Source:
Defunct schools
Elementary schools
Public
Catholic
High schools
Other schools
External links
Regina Public School Division WebsiteRegina Catholic School Division WebsiteConseil des Écoles Fransaskoises Website
References
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Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina ( ) is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province, and is a commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. As of the 2021 Canadian census, ...