West Point Grey Academy is an independent, co-educational, university-preparatory school founded in 1996. Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It delivers the British Columbia Ministry of Education curriculum from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12.
| West Point Grey Academy | |
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"Progredimini Confidenter" |
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| Address | |
| 4125 West 8th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia, V6R 4P9, Canada |
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| Coordinates | 49°14′50.34″N 123°12′1.07″W / 49.2473167°N 123.2002972°W / 49.2473167; -123.2002972 (West Point Grey Academy)Coordinates: 49°14′50.34″N 123°12′1.07″W / 49.2473167°N 123.2002972°W / 49.2473167; -123.2002972 (West Point Grey Academy) |
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| Religious affiliation | None |
| Headmaster | Clive Austin |
| School type | Independent |
| Grades | PreK-12 |
| Language | English |
| Mascot | Wolf, Wally the |
| Team name | Grey Wolves |
| Colours | Dark Green, Grey, Navy Blue |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Enrollment | 930 |
| Homepage | http://www.wpga.ca |
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