ABProvincial Guide
Homeschooling in Alberta
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At a glance
Compulsory Age: 6 to 16. Deadline: Sept 30 (for funding). Reporting: 2x/Year (if funded). Funding: Up to $901
Annual Reports
Varies
Available Funding
Varies
- Supervised programs: Notification by Sept 29 for $901/year funding.
- Unsupervised programs: No funding, notify government directly.
- Education Program Plan required for supervised programs.
- Two formal evaluations per year (supervised programs only).
- Can follow Alberta Programs of Study OR Schedule of Learning Outcomes.
- High school students can earn Alberta Diploma (supervised programs only).
Official Resources
Forms & Templates
- →Home Education Notification Form – Supervised by School Authority
- →Home Education Notification Form – NOT Supervised by School Authority
- →Transfer of Parental Portion – Declaration Form 2025-26
- →WISDOM Education Program Plan Template (2025-2026)
- →Education Program Plan Checklist
- →Alberta Programs of Study
- →Schedule of Learning Outcomes for Home Education
Homeschool Hero Tools
- →Track deadlines — See all Alberta due dates and get reminders.
- →Auto-fill forms with your profile — Sign in to pre-fill official forms from your saved info.
- →Generate your report from tracker — Export activity reports and progress summaries as PDFs.
Compliance Deadlines
Funding Deadline
September 30Add to your calendar
Two Paths
Supervised (Funded): You report to a school board, get a facilitator, and receive ~$901/year for resources.
Notification Only (Unfunded): You notify the government directly, no supervision, no money.
Notification Only (Unfunded): You notify the government directly, no supervision, no money.
Education Plan
If supervised, you must submit a Home Education Plan detailing your resources and methods.
Common Questions
Can I notify after Sept 30?
Yes, but you will not receive funding for that year.