Events from February 15, 2024 – January 10 – Education and Child Care Events from February 15, 2024 – January 10 – Education and Child Care

Schools Planning to Add Grade Levels Next School Year

All schools intending to add grade levels next year beyond those approved on their current Certificate of Group Classification are required to inform the Inspectors of Independent Schools. Program Reviews for requested grade additions will be included in regularly scheduled inspections in 2024/25. Schools not scheduled for a regular inspection during the 2024/25 school year … Continued

FSA Special Format Assessment Form

The Special Format Assessment Form is used to report the number of grade 4 and grade 7 students who need Large Print and Braille materials for the Foundation Skills Assessment … Continued

Educator to Student Ratio Form (Designated Special Education Schools only)

As per the Special Education Programs and Funding Independent Schools Policy, Independent Special Education Schools must meet the Educator to Student Ratio (1:6 or less) to receive the Special Education School grant and must submit the 2023/24 Educator to Student Ratio Form to demonstrate adherence to the criteria. Instructions: Please submit the 2023/24 Educator to Student Ratio … Continued

Update Student Records for Scholarship Eligibility

August 31 is the deadline for student records to be updated so that eligible graduates, including those completing or upgrading during the summer, are considered for scholarships and receive those awards as appropriate. Please … Continued

2023/24 Early Learning Reporting Form

The Early Learning Reporting Form is now available for the 2023/2024 school year. Please complete by October 1, 2024. Please contact educ.earlylearning@gov.bc.ca with any questions.

Student Data Collection (1701) – September

Form 1701 collects the following information about individual students as at Sept 27, 2024: Name, birth date, gender, grade level and postal code Language programs enrolment Indigenous Education program enrolment … Continued

School Data Collection Form (1601)

This form collects school demographics, contact information and school organization. This information will be used to maintain the Independent School Information web page. Instructions 1. Visit the September K-12 Data Collection … Continued

Statement of Per Student Operating Costs (SOPSOC) Documentation for 2023/24

The 2023/24 School Year Statement of Per Student Operating Costs (SOPSOC) documentation is available online. Instructions All independent schools classified as Group 1, including those operating under an Online Learning Agreement, that received funding in the 2023/24 School Year, must complete the SOPSOC Form. Group 2 schools that wish to qualify for Group 1 classification … Continued