Online homeschool in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Live Cambridge IGCSE & A-Level for Charlottetown and Prince Edward Island families. Built for UPEI (especially Atlantic Veterinary College), Dalhousie, plus mainland Canada and international applications. From USD 423 per month.
PEI families benefit from UPEI's Atlantic Veterinary College (one of Canada's five vet schools) plus PEI's light homeschool oversight (annual notification, no testing required). Cambridge A-Level Biology + Chemistry is uniquely strong preparation for AVC veterinary admissions and UPEI Faculty of Science. Smartious live online instruction works seamlessly across PEI's small geographic footprint.
Charlottetown is the birthplace of Canadian Confederation (1864 Charlottetown Conference) — UPEI (University of Prince Edward Island) hosts the Atlantic Veterinary College (one of five Canadian veterinary schools). Plus PEI's agricultural and tourism heritage (potatoes, lobster, Anne of Green Gables) and rapidly growing biotech sector make for distinctive Prince Edward Island homeschool culture.
83K Charlottetown census metropolitan area
University pathways
- University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI)
- Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC at UPEI)
- Holland College
- Maritime Christian College
- Dalhousie University (Halifax, NS — ferry from Wood Islands or Northumberland Strait Bridge)
- University of New Brunswick (Fredericton, 4hr via bridge)
Charlottetown neighbourhoods we serve
Brighton · East Royalty · West Royalty · Sherwood · Spring Park · Parkdale · Hillsborough Park · Cornwall · Stratford · North Rustico · Cavendish (Anne of Green Gables) · Summerside (1hr west) · Souris (1hr east) · Montague · Kensington · O'Leary
Fees
From USD 423/month for Primary, payable termly; varies by curriculum and level. One-to-one tuition: USD 15/hour.
Frequently asked questions
How does PEI homeschool law work for Charlottetown families?
Prince Edward Island's School Act requires annual notification to the Public Schools Branch (or French-language Commission scolaire de langue française) — no curriculum approval needed, no testing mandated, no annual portfolio review. Smartious provides curriculum documentation and transcripts for university applications. PEI families have access to Atlantic Provinces Reciprocity for university transfer (allowing easy applications across NS, NB, NL universities).
Does Smartious help PEI families apply to UPEI Atlantic Veterinary College?
Yes. UPEI Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC — one of Canada's five accredited veterinary schools, serving all four Atlantic provinces) accepts Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level. Cambridge A-Level Biology + Chemistry depth is particularly strong preparation for AVC's highly competitive admissions. UPEI Faculty of Science, Faculty of Arts, School of Business, and Faculty of Education all welcome Cambridge-strengthened applications.
Which Prince Edward Island areas do you serve?
All of Prince Edward Island including Greater Charlottetown (Brighton, East Royalty, West Royalty, Sherwood, Spring Park, Parkdale, Hillsborough Park, Cornwall, Stratford), plus North Shore (North Rustico, Cavendish — Anne of Green Gables region), West (Summerside, Kensington, O'Leary), and East (Souris, Montague). All PEI families across Queens County, Kings County, and Prince County access identical service. Plus Atlantic Canadian families in Cape Breton (NS) and Magdalen Islands (QC).
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