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Community Use of Schools
Community Education/Community Use of Schools
RENTALS
Renting a school facility is a simple 4-step process:
STEP 1:
Choose a facility and location that will suit your needs. The schools across Bluewater District School Board boast excellent facilities such as the state of the art performance facility at OSCVI, along with classrooms, gymnasiums, auditoriums, libraries and meeting rooms! You may also access our Not-For-Profit Fees and Commercial Fees.
STEP 2:
Request a school facility using the fast and easy on-line permitting system. To access the on-line system, please click here.
STEP 3:
Approval - Once a request is approved, you will be issued a permit with the details of your event,
including facility costs (if applicable) and an estimate of operational costs.
STEP 4:
Payment - At the conclusion of your event, you will receive an invoice with the actual costs incurred. Please pay promptly.
Contact:
Our Permit Supervisor is available to assist you with your needs.
- Bluewater schools are available for use by the public from 6pm to 10pm Monday to Thursdays.
- Schools are sometimes available on weekends and holidays subject to maintenance and operational schedules. Request for summer bookings must be received prior to May 31st of each year.
- Fees for using schools vary depending on the type of organization (ie not-for-profit vs profit).
- Community Use fees are partially subsidized by the Ontario Ministry of Education's Community Use of Schools funding.
- Fees for custodial and monitoring services are charged on a cost recovery basis.
- All organizations using a school, must have a permit to do so.
- Organizations must provide proof of $2 M in liaibility (insurance can be purchased through the Permit Supervisor if needed)
You may also qualify for a Community School Membership Fee or a Reciprocal Agreement.
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