Music & School

School Administration Act

“A child is excused from attendance at school if he/she is absent from school for the purpose of receiving instruction in music and the period of absence does not exceed one half-day per week.”
The School Administration Act, Section 6, Subsection 2.

Secondary School Music Credits

The Ontario Ministry of Education recognizes examinations of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, and Conservatory Canada, London, as credits toward the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

Consult your secondary school or the Ministry of Education website for specific details.