Ten communities will soon have more student spaces as part of the government’s actions to expand schools quicker.

Schools throughout B.C. will get a boost now that more funding is available for upgrades.

Twelve new school additions will mean more student spaces as early as the 2024-25 school year in fast-growing communities across the province.

Students throughout B.C. will soon be learning in safer, improved schools now that more funding is available to school districts.

More funding to improve schools through better ventilation, reduced emissions and increased accessibility is going to school districts around the province with annual capital programs that are creating safer, healthier schools and supporting CleanBC initiatives.  

Better ventilation, electric buses and increasing energy efficiency are some of the benefits for B.C. K-12 students and staff from $240.5 million in maintenance grants this year – a 10.5% increase over last year.

B.C. students and families are going to see more green, efficient and safe learning spaces as school districts receive record annual maintenance funding of $217.7 million this year.