Course Selections
Grade 7 course selections for the 2026-27 year is officially open. To help you navigate this transition, please review the 2026-27 Grade 7 Welcome Package. It’s packed with everything you need to know about the upcoming year, along with step-by-step instructions for submitting your student course requests online.
2026-2027 Enrollment Information
2026-27 Enrollment Information for Ottewell School
For the 2026-2027 school year, Ottewell School has space in the Grade 7 regular program only. Contact the school office for more information.
Ottewell is full in planned classes for Grades 7 Gifted and Talented, Academic Enrichment and Chinese (Mandarin) Bilingual programs.
We are full in planned classes for all programs at Grades 8 and 9.
We will now only accept resident students for Grades 8 to 9 whose parent(s)/legal guardian(s) have newly moved into the school’s attendance area. A resident student of Edmonton Public Schools has at least one parent or legal guardian living in Edmonton who is not Roman Catholic. Non-resident students can enrol in another Division school with space in planned classes.
If you are new to Edmonton Public Schools, you must register online. Contact the school office if you have any questions
Learn More about Ottewell School
Want to learn more about Ottewell School? We have created this viewbook to give you insight into what makes Ottewell the school "Where Excellence is the Standard".

Discover our outstanding programs, including:
- Academic Enrichment Program (AEP)
- Gifted and Talented (G&T) Program
- Chinese Mandarin Bilingual Program
We look forward to welcoming you to Ottewell School!
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Principal's Message

Welcome to Ottewell School!
As you explore junior high options, this is an exciting time for both prospective students and parents. Ottewell is a dynamic and innovative junior high with a strong tradition of excellence and high standards for all students. We are proud to attract motivated learners from over 30 elementary schools, offering an unparalleled academic experience. Our wide range of programs and extracurricular activities ensures that every student has opportunities to succeed and grow.
At Ottewell, we emphasize academic excellence, our award-winning Band program, athletics, the Mandarin Bilingual program, and the development of well-rounded citizens. Our outstanding facilities and safe, supportive environment help make your junior high experience both memorable and enriching. Whether you join teams, clubs, or participate in school events, you'll have the chance to strive for excellence while developing leadership, character, and citizenship skills that will benefit you in high school and beyond.
Our dedicated and highly skilled staff are committed to helping each student reach their full potential by providing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed for success. Together, we can create a school where excellence is the standard!
I encourage you to visit Ottewell to explore our fantastic programs, meet our exceptional staff, and experience the Titan pride and positive school culture that fills our classrooms and hallways.
Jason Smith
Principal
2026-27 High School Guide
Please be advised that 2026-27 High School Guides are now available for pick-up in the office. There are lots of steps between finishing Grade 9 and starting high school. The 2026–27 High School Guide helps walk students through the transition to Grade 10. It’s packed with information about core courses, diploma requirements, awards and scholarships, post-secondary options and more. Learn more about high school registration.