Sherwood School
2011 66 avenue se · Calgary · T2C1J4 · The Calgary School Division
Sherwood School sits among 13 schools for every grade within 3 km of Ogden. Every school in and around Ogden →
What stands out about Sherwood School
- A typical size: 335 students, where the middle all grades school in Alberta has 233.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- On the standard of excellence it reaches 5%, below the 13% in Alberta.
- An English public school, run by The Calgary School Division.
How Sherwood School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, Sherwood School averages the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 44% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 5% | 13% | Bottom fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
A standing for Sherwood School, not a grade
In Alberta, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Sherwood School gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Sherwood School feeds into Ogden’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Sherwood School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Sherwood School is the smallest of the 6 nearest schools for every grade and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood School | English public | English | 335 | Bottom fifth | |
| URSA | Independent | English | 820 | – | 2.9 km |
| Vista Virtual School | English public | English | 2,011 | Bottom fifth | 3.3 km |
| Fairview School | English public | English | 948 | Top fifth | 3.6 km |
| St. Matthew School | English Catholic | English | 559 | Second fifth | 3.7 km |
| David Thompson School | English public | English | 681 | Second fifth | 4.1 km |
| R. T. Alderman School | English public | English | 700 | Top fifth | 4.3 km |
Schools for every grade near Sherwood School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Sherwood School
Who runs Sherwood School?
The Calgary School Division runs Sherwood School (English public).
What language does Sherwood School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sherwood School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Sherwood School?
Nearest of all: URSA (2.9 km), Vista Virtual School (3.3 km) and Fairview School (3.6 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).