Cottingham P.S was established in 1890.  This small school has a long history of providing excellent programs to a well established and involved parent community.  Cottingham P.S aspires to providing a learning environment that fosters academic excellence in literacy and numeracy through collaborative inquiry and differentiated instruction.  We are committed to enhancing each child's sense of self-worth, appreciation and understanding of our diverse Canadian culture. We endeavour to support all children by providing a rich, enhanced learning environment with a very keen focus on the arts, technology and sports.  Our staff and parents work in mutual advocacy to ensure our children are happy and appreciate the love of  life-long learning.