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200 - 1065 Columbia Street · New Westminster · V3M6H7 · SD 40 New Westminster
Royal City Alternate Program: one of the 16 alternative, adult and online within 3 km of New Westminster. Every school in and around New Westminster →
What stands out about Royal City Alternate Program
- An English public school, run by SD 40 New Westminster.
- The province lists it as alternative schooling.
Royal City Alternate Program has no results band
British Columbia’s results tables leave Royal City Alternate Program out, so there’s nothing to set it beside the other schools.
Royal City Alternate Program feeds into New Westminster’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Royal City Alternate Program
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest alternative, adult and online
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal City Alternate Program | English public | English | – | |
| Power Alternate Secondary School | English public | English | – | 0.5 km |
| Purpose Independent Secondary School | Independent | English | Bottom fifth | 0.8 km |
| New Westminster Secondary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| Sigma | English public | English | – | 1.6 km |
| St. Thomas More Collegiate | Independent | English | Top fifth | 1.9 km |
| Byrne Creek Community Secondary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.5 km |
Alternative, adult and online near Royal City Alternate Program
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Royal City Alternate Program
Who runs Royal City Alternate Program?
The board is SD 40 New Westminster; Royal City Alternate Program is English public.
What language does Royal City Alternate Program teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Royal City Alternate Program?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Royal City Alternate Program?
Closest by: Power Alternate Secondary School (0.5 km), Purpose Independent Secondary School (0.8 km) and New Westminster Secondary (1.6 km).
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · 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).