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please call 613 746 0255 or email principal@fernhillottawa.com

Applications may be submitted for the 2024-2025 year. Limited spots available.

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ordinary

education and
experience for
our students.”

“…children are
individuals
and we treat
each one with
respect

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Fern Hill provided a very nurturing environment for the students, while also delivering a challenging curriculum.

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Sending my daughter to Fern Hill School was one of the best decisions I ever made as a parent.

Grade 6 Parent

…we are impressed with the care, guidance and education our children receive…

Grade 2 and 4 Parent

Our child thrives in this environment – she is enthusiastic about learning…

Grade 3 Parent
Welcome

Fern Hill School is a private school in Ottawa, Ontario, with a long tradition of nurturing young minds to prepare tomorrow’s leaders. Founded in 1981, we offer a unique learning environment for Preschool, Kindergarten and Elementary students, combining enriched educational programs with a wide range of extracurricular activities.

In 2017, Fern Hill School expanded to include the Intermediate Grades and offers programs from the Preschool level (age 3) to Grade 8. Our dedicated staff provide a warm, caring environment in which students can safely develop and grow.

Fern Hill School is a proud member of the Ontario Federation of Independent Schools.

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14.02.25
Bridging Generations: Heartfelt Connections Between Fern Hill Students and Seniors

At Fern Hill School, students engage in heartwarming and meaningful interactions with seniors at nearby r... more

13.02.25
Fern Hill School Closed Today, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025

Fern Hill School is closed due to the ongoing winter storm. The school will reopen after the long weekend on Tuesday, February 18th. Stay... more

11.02.25
Message From Our Principal Regarding Potential Snow Day

Dear Parents,

Winter is here and will be out in full force beginning Wednesday (Feb. 12) evening. As much as I wish that I could c... more

11.02.25
Valentine’s Day Dress (and Valentine’s Cards) changed to tomorrow – Wednesday, February 12th

Dear Parents,

I know that many parents have been keeping a close eye on the weather, and several have asked about the Valentine... more

20.09.24
Fern Hill School Email Breach

Dear Fern Hill Parents, Vendors, Students and Alumni,

Some of you may have received a fraudulent email yesterday (Thursday, Septem... more