Carmel New Church School campus in Kitchener, Ontario

Carmel New Church School

Kitchener, OntarioDay · Co-edGrades Nursery – 12OtherEst. 1891
Grades
Nursery – 12
Enrollment
60
Day Tuition
CA$3,216/yr
Class Size
10 students
Small classes
Founded
1891
Gender Policy
Co-ed

About Carmel New Church School

Our holistic approach to education fosters their spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical well-being. As a Christian school, located in Kitchener ON, we prepare students for a useful, caring life in this world and in Heaven. We believe that a happy and productive life begins by developing an affirmative outlook towards God and through charitable conduct with one another.

Carmel New Church School is a private co-educational school in Kitchener, Ontario, serving students at the elementary level. The school is guided by values of creativity, curiosity, nurture.

Core Values

CreativityCuriosityNurture

Teaching Philosophy

At Carmel New Church School, we strive to engage students on all five domains; intellectual, physical, social, emotional and spiritual . Intellectually, students are engaged through academic discussions and independent exploration. Physical engagement is stimulated through kinesthetic learning opportunities and extensive hands-on experiences. An environment is cultivated that lends itself to social-emotional learning and interconnected relationships, resulting in peer instruction and support. We aim to foster an emotional connection with learning and an affection for personal growth. Most importantly, at the very core of everything we do here, are the faith-based New Church teachings that are vastly interwoven in our course material, everyday routines and relationships.

Faith Tradition: Other

What Makes Carmel New Church School Special

  • Elementary education
  • 135+ years of heritage (est. 1891)
  • 4 arts & creative programs

Academics

Curriculum

Carmel New Church School offers Other curriculum.

Academic Environment

Academic Culture
Rigorous

Languages of Instruction

English

Programs & Extracurriculars

Arts Programs

4 programs
Music (instrumental)Music (vocal)Visual artsDrama/Theatre

Campus & Facilities

Carmel New Church School features a campus with Science lab.

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Tuition & Financial Aid

Day Tuition

CA$3,216

per year

Below average for Ontario private schools (~CA$18,000/yr)
Financial Aid
Not available

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Admissions

Day Student Deadline
Rolling

Requirements

  • Application form

Community & Culture

Carmel New Church School cultivates a warm, spiritually grounded community centered on Christian values and holistic child development. The school emphasizes small class sizes—often with fewer than ten students per classroom—which allows teachers to know each child deeply and personalize learning. Daily chapel services and classroom worship are woven into the rhythm of school life, alongside hands-on, multi-sensory learning experiences including art projects, field trips, and dramatic reenactments. The campus itself reflects this ethos, with students learning in classrooms surrounded by natural forest views and engaging in outdoor discovery time. Families describe the environment as welcoming and genuinely caring, where children feel seen, heard, and loved by staff and peers alike.

Diversity & Inclusion

The school does not prominently feature a formal diversity, equity, and inclusion statement on its website. However, one parent testimonial notes that weekly activities showcase students' own personalities and cultures in an inclusive manner. The school's Christian framework emphasizes universal values such as charity, kindness, respect, and service to others, and students engage in global service projects—such as making gifts for children in a Kenyan orphanage—to develop empathy and connection across different communities.

Parent Involvement

Parent involvement details are not prominently featured on the school's website. The site mentions that families are invited to book tours and attend family meetings during the admissions process, and references a whole-school Christmas production that involves students, families, and community members. However, specific information about parent committees, volunteer opportunities, or ongoing engagement structures is not described in the available materials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carmel New Church School

Carmel New Church School serves students in grades Nursery-12.

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