Britannia Community Secondary

Vancouver, Canada

  • Boarding School

  • 1908

  • $ 7K-18K

    • Canadian

School History & Details

Britannia Community Secondary School is a public community secondary school on Vancouver's east side in the Grandview-Woodland neighborhood. Britannia Community Secondary School was established in 1908 as the city's second high school and is now the city's oldest secondary school.

    School Values

  • Respect
  • Truth
  • Integreity
  • Mankind
  • Confidence
  • Self-discipline

    • Britannia Community Secondary School believes in the well-being, sense of belonging, joy, and empowerment of everyone in its community. Britannia Community Secondary School, through its education system, stewards spaces that promote social connection, creativity, recreation, reconciliation, and the realization of people's and communities' full potential.

School Achievements

Achievements

Britannia Community Secondary School also houses a variety of other academic, fine arts, leadership, and academic tutoring and support programs. The school offers nearly 200 courses, including 19 International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme courses and a Hockey Canada Skills Academy.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Britannia Community Secondary School has many non-academic achievements as well. The school provides many non-academic activities to the students in order for them to enrich the potential outside of their studies. Britannia's athletic teams, known as the Bruins, compete in the Vancouver Secondary School Athletics Association as part of BC School Sports.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Britannia Community Secondary School notable Britannia alumni include a recipient of the Order of Canada, a former Premier of British Columbia, and a former Supreme Court of Canada justice. Barbara Howard Dave Barrett Amber Hall Angelo Branca

School Information

Britannia Community Secondary School campus is located on Commercial Drive in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is part of a larger community site that includes an elementary school, public library, sk...View moreView Less

Rose MacKenzie

Karen Blake

Link

604-713-8266

1001 Cotton Drive Vancouver, V5L 3T4

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Physical Education
  • English – Language & Literature 
  • Social Studies (History-Civics and Geography) 
  • Languages
  • Science
  • Fine Arts
  • Social Sciences
  • Career and Technology Studies

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