School boards & associations

Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE)

With 20 000 students in 39 elementary and 10 secondary schools, as well as its school for adults, the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) is the largest Canadian network of French-language schools outside Quebec.

The CECCE is Ontario’s largest French language school system, with 38 elementary schools, 10 high schools, 20 000 pupils from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 and some 2,000 teachers and professionals tending the school community’s needs. It covers an area of 35,615 sq. km., including the City of Ottawa.

The CECCE has 50 schools, including 39 elementary schools, 10 secondary schools and a school for adults.
The students of the CECCE’s schools rank among the best in Ontario on provincial tests.
Many specialized programs are offered across all our secondary schools.
The vast majority of graduates are bilingual.
Full-time school is offered from age 4 on.
A variety of support programs are available to parents.
Nine out of ten classes between junior kindergarten and Grade 3 have 20 students or fewer.
The CECCE’s graduation rate is more than 85%

Ottawa Catholic School Board

At the Ottawa Catholic School Board, all students are inspired and guided to realize their spiritual, social and academic potential, and to take their place in the world as thoughtful, well-rounded citizens. The mission of the Ottawa Catholic School Board is to provide all our students with a well-rounded education for the mind, body and spirit through an emphasis on academic excellence, social responsibility and Catholic values. The Ottawa Catholic School Board’s balanced approach to preparing students for leadership, fulfilment and lifelong learning in a rapidly changing world is founded on four pillars.
570 West Hunt Club Road
Nepean, Ontario, Canada K2G 3R4
Phone: 613-224-2222
Fax: 613-224-5063
Email: info@ocsb.ca