Queen Margaret School

Queen Margaret’s School is a co‑educational independent day and boarding school (ECE–Grade 12) located on a 30-acre campus in Duncan, BC. Founded in 1921, QMS emphasizes an innovative, values-driven education that nurtures curiosity, kindness, courage, and authenticity. Offering robust academic programming, competitive athletics, fine arts, and Canada’s only marquee equestrian program (Grades 4–12), it supports students through safe and inclusive boarding life for Grades 7–12. With approximately 525 students and low student-to-staff ratios, QMS prepares “young trailblazers” through a combination of academic rigour, personalized support, and diverse extracurricular opportunities.

About Institution:

  • Type of School: Boarding School
  • Grades: K-12
  • Province: British Columbia
  • City: Duncan (Vancouver Island)
  • Gender: Coed
  • Language of Instruction: English
  • Entire Student Population: 525
  • Boarding Student Population:
  • Number of Schools: 1
  • Application Fee: C$ 250-300
  • Tuition Fees Per Academic Year: C$ 19,360 – 45,980
  • Tuition & Boarding Cost Per Academic Year: C$ 65,230 – 81,230
  • Extra Charges: C$ 2,000 – 3000
  • Academic Programs: Regular Curriculum
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