École des Fondateurs
4707 56 street · Camrose · T4V2C4 · The Greater North Central Francophone Education Region
With École des Fondateurs, Camrose counts 10 schools for every grade within 3 km. Every school in and around Camrose →
What stands out about École des Fondateurs
- A small all grades school: 23 students, against a middle of 233 in Alberta.
- Public and French-language, under The Greater North Central Francophone Education Region.
- No other French public all grades school is within 3 km of Camrose.
How École des Fondateurs does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
Every measure for École des Fondateurs is held back, as Alberta does where a group is small.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | suppressed | – | – |
| PAT: standard of excellence | suppressed | – | – |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Nothing published to place École des Fondateurs by
The province holds back results for small groups, and that covers every measure for École des Fondateurs, so it has no place among the schools in Alberta.
Camrose’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where École des Fondateurs counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at École des Fondateurs
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
The French boards take rights-holders’ children by right and others by committee.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest schools for every grade
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
2 of the 6 nearest schools for every grade have more students than École des Fondateurs.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École des Fondateurs | French public | French | 23 | – | |
| Rosalind Colony School | English public | English | 24 | – | 0.4 km |
| Hartland Colony School | English public | English | 28 | – | 0.4 km |
| Lougheed Colony School | English public | English | 20 | – | 0.4 km |
| Viking Colony School | English public | English | 19 | Bottom fifth | 0.4 km |
| Holden Colony School | English public | English | 14 | – | 0.4 km |
| Southbend Colony School | English public | English | 11 | – | 0.4 km |
Schools for every grade near École des Fondateurs
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École des Fondateurs
Who runs École des Fondateurs?
It is The Greater North Central Francophone Education Region that runs École des Fondateurs, in the French public system.
What language does École des Fondateurs teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École des Fondateurs?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near École des Fondateurs?
Nearest of all: Rosalind Colony School (0.4 km), Hartland Colony School (0.4 km) and Lougheed Colony School (0.4 km).
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – Alberta) · Alberta Education and Childcare, PAT multiyear school results (core courses pooled). Alberta’s own notes: breaches in 2021–22, wildfires in 2022–24, the January 2026 sitting cancelled, pilot-curriculum students excused. Open Government Licence – Alberta. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).