Education and Child Care

The experiences children have early in life have a direct impact on their overall growth, development and well-being. The Province of Prince Edward Island is committed to supporting children and families in the early years. Find an early childhood...

Parents may home educate their children using a home education program or the public education system’s curriculum. What do I need to do to home educate my child? You must notify the Department of Education and Lifelong Learning that you intend to...

Your child’s education, safety and well-being is important to the teachers and staff of your child's school as well as to all those in the public school system of PEI. Staying in touch, asking questions and heading off issues before they become big...

The PEI Early Learning and Child Care Registry provides parents and guardians with an easy way to search and sign up for early learning programs and child care on Prince Edward Island. To maximize your chances of accessing a program in the time frame...

Things to consider before the first day of school Is your child registered? To register for school, contact the school directly. Ask about required school supplies or school supply fees as well as what time school starts and ends. The school calendar...

What do I need to graduate from the English and French Immersion programs? If you are a student in the English or French Immersion programs and started high school in or after September 2015, you need the following to graduate from high school with a...

Services for students with special educational needs are provided by the Public Schools Branch and La Commission scolaire de langue française (CSLF). What kinds of services are provided to students with special needs? The school boards provide...