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Strengths Founded 1888, 803 students, BC Offshore School, Elite Athlete Program, 58% Bermudian 42% international, Two campuses, Financial aid
Clubs Film Festival, Student government, Community service, Clubs, Athletics, Arts
Stages Elementary, Secondary
Introduction
Saltus Grammar School, founded in 1888, is Bermuda's leading private school with 803 students (58% Bermudian, 42% international). The school follows the British Columbia curriculum and is a BC Offshore School with financial aid, the Saltus Elite Athlete Program, and a commitment to academic excellence and personal integrity.
108 St. John's Road, Pembroke, Hamilton HM 09, Bermuda.
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The Essentials
Saltus Grammar School has 805 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.
Location
Saltus is at 108 St. John's Road, Pembroke, Hamilton HM 09, Bermuda.
Stages
Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Secondary School.
Type
Saltus is a private co-educational day school.
Pupil Nationality Mix
58% Bermudian, 42% international.
Additional learning support
Academic support services and school counsellors.
Country affiliation
BC (British Columbia) Offshore School.
School day structure
After-school programmes and camps available.
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Academics
Saltus Grammar School teaches Canadian for students aged 4 to 18.
Curriculum
British Columbia (BC) Curriculum, Kindergarten through Grade 10.
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Admissions
Admissions
Online application system available.
Scholarships
Financial assistance, scholarships, and FAST programme available.
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FAQs
Where is Saltus Grammar School located and what age range does it serve?
Saltus is located at 108 St. John's Road, Pembroke, Hamilton HM 09, Bermuda, and serves children aged 4 to 18. The school operates as a co-educational day school across two campuses.
What curriculum does Saltus follow and which grades are taught?
Saltus follows the British Columbia (BC) Curriculum as a BC Offshore School, delivering instruction from Kindergarten through Grade 10. The curriculum emphasizes academic standards aligned with BC education frameworks.
How do I apply to Saltus if my family is relocating from overseas?
Saltus uses an online application system for admissions, which is accessible to international families. The school evaluates applications according to its admissions procedures and may request supporting documents as part of the process.
Does Saltus offer financial assistance or scholarships for international students?
Yes, Saltus offers financial assistance and scholarships, and runs a FAST programme to support eligible families. Families can inquire about eligibility and application steps through the school's admissions process.
How is academic support organised at Saltus for students who need extra help?
Saltus provides academic support services alongside school counsellors to assist students who need extra help. These services are designed to support student learning and wellbeing within the school's academic programmes.
What does the BC Curriculum look like at Saltus—will my child follow the same programme as students in British Columbia?
Saltus delivers the British Columbia Curriculum as an accredited BC Offshore School, so students follow BC learning standards and frameworks. The programme emphasizes independent thinking, academic rigour, and a broad-based education consistent with BC expectations.
What campus and academic facilities does Saltus have?
Saltus operates two campuses featuring Learning Commons and division galleries that support research, collaboration and study. These spaces are designed to serve both primary and secondary students across the school.
What sports facilities and athlete support are available at Saltus?
Saltus runs the Saltus Elite Athlete Program (SEAP) to support high-performing student athletes and provides related sports facilities and programming. The school supports balancing athletic commitments with academic responsibilities through this programme.
What extracurricular activities, clubs and arts programmes does Saltus offer?
Saltus offers a variety of clubs, an arts programme, and participates in events such as the Bermuda Youth Film Festival. Students also engage in community service projects and have opportunities to take part in student government.
Are after-school programmes and holiday camps available for younger children?
Yes, Saltus provides after-school programmes and Saltus Camps to extend learning and activities beyond the school day. These programmes offer additional enrichment and supervision for students.
What wellbeing and counselling services are available to support students?
Saltus provides school counsellors to support student mental wellbeing and offers academic support services to address learning needs. The school's mission emphasizes inspiring a passion for learning, personal integrity, and student wellbeing.
How does Saltus support students' social and emotional learning (SEL)?
Saltus embeds a focus on SEL through its mission to inspire independent thinking, academic excellence, personal integrity and service. Counselling services and community-service activities reinforce social responsibility and emotional development.
Is Saltus a boarding school or purely a day school?
Saltus is a private co-educational day school and does not operate as a boarding school. Students attend classes during the day and may participate in after-school programmes and camps.
What is the student community like—are there many international students?
The Saltus community is diverse, with a nationality mix of roughly 58% Bermudian and 42% international students. This blend supports a multicultural environment for families relocating from overseas.
What accreditations or formal affiliations does Saltus hold?
Saltus is accredited as a British Columbia (BC) Offshore School, reflecting its alignment with BC curriculum standards. This affiliation supports consistency with BC educational frameworks for families familiar with that system.
How long has Saltus been established in Bermuda?
Saltus was founded in 1888 and is one of Bermuda's long-established private schools. The school has a long history of serving local and international families.
How does Saltus engage with the local community and service opportunities?
Saltus places emphasis on community service as part of student learning and civic engagement, and students participate in local initiatives and events. The school's programmes encourage service and involvement in community-focused activities.
Does Saltus offer student leadership opportunities?
Yes, Saltus supports student leadership through student government and related leadership activities. These opportunities allow students to develop leadership skills and take active roles within the school community.