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Canada, Ottawa
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Formal AcadeCap attire is worn on Mondays, during school outings, and for special events. Casual AcadeCap attire is worn for the remainder of the week, with a designated sports uniform for physical education classes. A full rain gear set (waterproof boots, jacket, and pants) is required.
Nutritious hot meals are prepared by a Cordon Bleu chef and offered through a hot meals program (Dial-a-Chef) from Tuesday through Friday. Dial-a-Chef accommodates allergies and religious dietary requests.
Founding Director: Lucie Lalonde.
Académie de la Capitale is a micro‑school in Ottawa offering a JK–12 program with a bilingual (French and English) emphasis and a Canadian curriculum alongside the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme. The school serves learners aged 4 to 18 and is affiliated with the Ontario Ministry of Education. Founded in 1998, it emphasizes inclusive access for students with diverse needs, including giftedness, dyslexia, and ASD. NCC Heritage Farm House campus on 3448 Richmond Road provides discovery spaces. Facilities include a STEM Maker Lab, a Media/Visual Art Workspace, a Music Room and a Martial Arts Dojo, all within grounds and nature trails. The IB PYP inquiry approach sits alongside a 3‑tier 21st‑century curriculum for Grades 7–12, delivered in French and English, plus options for third languages and the OSSD English track with a French Immersion certificate. After‑school clubs include chess, D&D and coding; AcadeMUN and i.S.T.E.A.M. camps expand learning beyond class.
