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Prince of Wales
Mini school
LATEST NEWS
June 9, 2026
We have two openings in our Class of 2029 cohort (students entering grade 10 this fall)! If you are interested in applying, please submit a physical copy of the Grade 9/10 Application Form to the Prince of Wales Secondary Main Office (2250 Eddington Drive) by Friday June 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM noon. Applications should include the application forms linked on our website and three Learning Updates (Grade 8 End of Year, Grade 9 Semester 1, and Grade 9 Semester 2 Midterm).
Successful candidates will be contacted the same day for an interview and assessment, which will be held on Wednesday June 24, 2026 at Prince of Wales Mini School. Thank you for your interest!
Note: Given that PW Mini has an accelerated math program, strong math proficiency is recommended as students in this cohort will be starting Pre-Calculus 11 in the fall.
February 25, 2026
Our Class of 2031 has been finalized! We are so excited to welcome twenty-eight (28) new Minis to our school next fall as they start their five-year journey with us. There is so much to look forward to: enriched courses, time outside, community-building… we can’t wait. Congratulations.
Thank you to everyone who expressed interest in our program. It was such a gift to meet so many incredible, well-rounded kids. Best of luck to everyone with the rest of your grade 7 years and beyond — we have no doubt you will find community wherever you end up.
February 20, 2026
As of 12:00 PM noon today, all third round offers have gone out! 🌟🌟🌟 The deadline to accept these offers is by noon on Monday, February 23, 2026. Please note that due to limited time and resources, only successful applicants were contacted.
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The Prince of Wales Mini School is a district enrichment program offered by the Vancouver School Board. The school was established in 1973 in order to meet the academic and social needs of highly motivated students. Prince of Wales Mini School consists of 140 students from Grade 8 to 12 (28 students in each grade).
The purpose of Prince of Wales Mini School is to create a positive learning environment where students are challenged to excel in a broad range of subjects. We offer an intellectually rigorous academic curriculum, as well as exposure to a wide variety of enrichment activities. We encourage students to develop as well-rounded individuals—to find an appropriate balance of academic, athletic, artistic, and social pursuits.
Contact
CONTACT INFO
604-713-8974
pwmini@vsb.bc.ca
LOCATION
4750 Haggart Street
Vancouver, BC V6L 2H8