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Rating
7.7
5-year avg
6.5
Rank
151/1032
2026 report · 2024-2025 school year
Quick take
École Anne-Hébert is an excellent choice for eligible Francophone families residing in East Vancouver. With its rapidly improving academic ratings, comprehensive on-site childcare services, and strong community focus, it provides a nurturing and culturally rich educational environment. While the wide catchment area may result in longer commutes for some, the high quality of the fully Francophone education makes it a highly worthwhile investment.
Publicly available parent reviews for École Anne-Hébert are limited, so signals are drawn from community discussions and parent association materials. Parents highly value the authentic Francophone environment, which goes beyond standard French Immersion to foster deep cultural identity and true bilingualism. The school benefits from a highly active parent association (APEAH) that runs the 'Le Parasol' out-of-school care program, highlighting a tight-knit community. However, because the school serves a wide catchment area across East Vancouver, some parents note that commuting can be a challenge. Additionally, because students are drawn from various neighborhoods, out-of-school socializing with classmates can be less convenient compared to a standard neighborhood school.
Highly recommended for families who meet the CSF admission criteria and desire a fully Francophone education for their children. Prospective parents should factor in the commute time from their specific neighborhood and take advantage of the excellent on-site childcare and early learning programs if needed.
Ratings and data
According to the Fraser Institute, École Anne-Hébert holds an Overall Rating of 7.7/10 and a Provincial Rank of 151/1032. The school has demonstrated a strong and consistent upward trend in its academic performance, with its rating history progressing from 5.4 to 5.7, 6.9, 6.9, and finally 7.7. Its previous 5-year average rating is 6.5. As a fully Francophone public school within the Conseil scolaire francophone (CSF), it offers a rigorous curriculum designed to build native-level fluency in French while ensuring students also master English. This strong academic foundation prepares students well for secondary education, such as the IB program offered at the affiliated École Jules-Verne.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
School-run details
Anne-Hebert is located at 7051 Killarney St, Vancouver, BC, V5S 2Y5 in Vancouver.
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What this page covers
Anne-Hebert is a elementary school in Vancouver. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, school programs, 2 after-school options, nearby tutors, and kids classes so families can compare the school and after-school fit in one place.
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Researched: 2026-09-28
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Fraser Institute · 2026 report
The rating dataset used here covers 2024-2025. The five-year average belongs to that historical report, not the five years ending today.
Academic ratings do not capture the whole school experience, including belonging, support, or fit for your child. A nearby care provider does not necessarily offer school pickup; confirm with the provider.