Private Schools for Autistic Children in Ontario

A listing does not tell you whether a school has an autism program or how good it is.

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Private Schools for Autistic Children in Ontario We found no official Ontario list of autism schools. A listing does not tell you whether a school has an autism program or how good it is. Ask each school for a complete written tuition and fee schedule. Ontario says private schools do not receive funding or other financial support from the provincial government. Read the guide www.endthewaitontario.com/education/private-schools-autism Verified 2026-10-13

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A listing does not tell you whether a school has an autism program or how good it is. A short silent explainer with captions. Illustrations after Julius Klinger. 36 seconds.

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Under Ontario Regulation 181/98, an Identification, Placement and Review Committee (IPRC) can place a student in a special education program. Once that placement starts, the principal has 30 school days to make sure an Individual Education Plan (IEP) is completed. Ministry policy (PPM 140) also lets boards write IEPs for students who have not been formally identified by an IPRC

Primary source Government of Ontario (1998) Verified 2026-10-04
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Written by Spencer Carroll

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Lived experience: Parent of autistic child in the OAP system