Equestrian Education

We are proud to offer Canada’s only on-campus equestrian program at the Shirley Burr Equestrian Centre, continuing our long-standing legacy of excellence in equestrian coaching. For years, we have been at the forefront of equestrian education, providing students with the opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced and respected coaches in the country.

Our program is built on a rich tradition of fostering both athletic skill and personal growth, offering riders the chance to refine their technique, build confidence, and achieve their competitive goals. At the Shirley Burr Equestrian Centre, our focus is on developing well-rounded equestrians who excel not only in the ring but in all aspects of their equestrian journey.

Program Highlights

  • Equestrian Physical and Health Education credit option.
  • Integrated Equestrian Canada Rider Level program for all riders (with academic credit options).
  • Equestrian academic credit courses for Grades 10–12, such as Equine Science, Equine Athlete and Introduction to Horse Training.
  • Engaging class learning and collaborative curriculum opportunities.
  • Unique service and co-curricular options.
  • Students foster competencies such as responsibility, emotional intelligence, resilience, curiosity, innovative thinking, clear communication, presence and self-awareness.

Interested in learning more about Queen Margaret’s School? Contact our Admissions Team.

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