Horizon Leadership Academy
battleford ave sw · Calgary · T3E7K9 · The Palliser School Division
Around Currie Barracks, within 3 km, there are 23 schools for every grade, Horizon Leadership Academy among them. Every school in and around Currie Barracks →
What stands out about Horizon Leadership Academy
- Its 256 students sit close to the 233 of a middle all grades school in Alberta.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Alberta.
- Strongest on the standard of excellence: 34%, against 13% in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Palliser School Division.
How Horizon Leadership Academy does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Horizon Leadership Academy is in the top fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 88% | 67% | Top fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 34% | 13% | Top fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Horizon Leadership Academy is placed by its results, not lettered
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Horizon Leadership Academy is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Alberta, which puts it in the top fifth.
Horizon Leadership Academy feeds into Currie Barracks’ School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Horizon Leadership Academy
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest schools for every grade
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
Of the 6 schools for every grade nearest Horizon Leadership Academy, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Leadership Academy | English public | English | 256 | Top fifth | |
| New Heights School and Learning Services | Independent | English | 123 | – | 0.3 km |
| Clear Water Academy | Independent | English | 478 | Top fifth | 0.3 km |
| Banbury Crossroads School | Independent | English | 48 | Second fifth | 0.3 km |
| Lycée international de Calgary | Independent | English | 390 | Top fifth | 0.6 km |
| École Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys | French public | French | 481 | Second fifth | 0.6 km |
| Dr. Oakley School | English public | English | 197 | Bottom fifth | 0.9 km |
Schools for every grade near Horizon Leadership Academy
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Horizon Leadership Academy
Who runs Horizon Leadership Academy?
The board is The Palliser School Division; Horizon Leadership Academy is English public.
What language does Horizon Leadership Academy teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Horizon Leadership Academy?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Horizon Leadership Academy?
Closest by: New Heights School and Learning Services (0.3 km), Clear Water Academy (0.3 km) and Banbury Crossroads School (0.3 km).
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – Alberta) · Alberta Education and Childcare, PAT multiyear school results (core courses pooled). Alberta’s own notes: breaches in 2021–22, wildfires in 2022–24, the January 2026 sitting cancelled, pilot-curriculum students excused. Open Government Licence – Alberta. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).