Bishop O'Byrne High School
333 shawville boulevard se · Calgary · T2Y4H3 · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division
Of the 5 secondary schools in or near Shawnessy (within 3 km), this is Bishop O'Byrne High School. Every school in and around Shawnessy →
What stands out about Bishop O'Byrne High School
- With 1,524 students it is bigger than three in four secondary schools in Alberta (middle: 371).
- An English Catholic school, run by The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
No published results for Bishop O'Byrne High School
Alberta’s results tables leave Bishop O'Byrne High School out, so there’s nothing to set it beside the other schools.
For a letter, see Shawnessy’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Bishop O'Byrne High School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Bishop O'Byrne High School
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 province funds Catholic separate schools beside the public ones. Each separate board sets its own admission rules, usually giving Catholic families first place.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Of the 6 secondary schools nearest Bishop O'Byrne High School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop O'Byrne High School | English Catholic | English | 1,524 | – | |
| Centennial High School | English public | English | 1,793 | – | 1.1 km |
| Midsun School | English public | English | 633 | Fourth fifth | 2.3 km |
| St. Bonaventure School | English Catholic | English | 259 | Middle fifth | 3.9 km |
| All Saints School | English Catholic | English | 1,845 | – | 4.9 km |
| Dr. E. P. Scarlett High School | English public | English | 1,833 | – | 5.8 km |
| John Ware School | English public | English | 381 | Fourth fifth | 7.9 km |
Secondary schools near Bishop O'Byrne High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bishop O'Byrne High School
Who runs Bishop O'Byrne High School?
It is The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division that runs Bishop O'Byrne High School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does Bishop O'Byrne High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bishop O'Byrne High School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bishop O'Byrne High School?
Nearest of all: Centennial High School (1.1 km), Midsun School (2.3 km) and St. Bonaventure School (3.9 km).
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (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).