Header Utility Links

Search Button

Main Header Container

A Progressive Education for 3 Months to Grade 12

Breadcrumbs

Home

Inspiring excellence, intrinsic motivation, and responsibility through innovation in learning for students age 3 Months to Grade 12

Toddlers on campus
Middle School Boat Race
students in front of Learning Studio & Research Lab

Lower School

3 Months  - Grade 6

Montessori

Middle School

Grades 6 - 8

Project Based

Upper School

Grades 9 - 12

Project Based

The Barrie Difference

Active Learning

Toddlers exploring outside

Learning that Lasts

Active Learning is foundational to Barrie School’s approach to education. It is the common ground between Montessori and Project Based Learning and—we believe—key to excellence and cultivating a love of learning.

tile link

Academic Excellence

students sitting on steps of learning studio

Academic Excellence

We believe that active participation is fed by intrinsic motivation, and that the key to academic excellence is unlocking the self-motivation that every learner has inside.

tile link

Innovation

Students at space camp

 

Innovation in Students and Faculty

Our goal is to develop a community of creative thinkers, foster a mindset of risk-taking, and enable students to adapt and succeed.

tile link

A Deep Sense of Belonging

kids on playground

 

You Belong Here

Our commitment to respect for self, each other, and the environment, and diversity, equity and inclusion come together to create a community where everyone can feel a deep sense of belonging.

tile link

Student Voice & Responsibility

Student speaking in front of microphone

Find Your Voice

Empowering students to find their voice is central to Barrie School’s educational philosophy. From Day #1, our students learn not only the power of their voices, but the responsibility and accountability inherent in using them.

tile link

Calendar

In the News

The Barrie Campus