Bainbridge’s 28 schools with results spread wide in British Columbia, 14 in the top two fifths and 4 in the bottom two
Best placed: Holy Cross Elementary School and John Knox Christian - Elementary Campus. The 3 km around Bainbridge counts 24 elementary schools, 4 secondary schools and 4 alternative or adult schools.
What stands out about Bainbridge’s schools
The strongest results
Holy Cross Elementary School (elementary) posts the area’s strongest results: the top fifth in British Columbia. Results ↓
Each finding compares the town’s schools with every school in its province.
How Bainbridge’s schools do on BC’s assessments
The Foundation Skills Assessment in Grades 4 and 7 and first-time graduation: each school against every school in BC.
Its School Grade is B: it compares these results with the other towns of the province.
The area’s schools by fifth of the province
Each school’s band is the average of its measures’ fifths. The mark shows an even fifth of the area’s schools.
| Measure | Schools | Middle here | British Columbia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 22 | 498 | 468 |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 22 | 500 | 472 |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 21 | 490 | 467 |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 21 | 494 | 454 |
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 7 | 90% | 91% |
Furthest from the provincial middle is Grade 7 numeracy: 494 here, against 454 in British Columbia. On 4 of 5 measures the area beats the provincial middle; on 0 it trails.
Every school’s results (28)
| School | Measure | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Elementary SchoolElementary | G4 literacy 633 · G4 numeracy 687 · G7 literacy 623 · G7 numeracy 619 | Top fifth |
| John Knox Christian - Elementary CampusElementary | G4 literacy 569 · G4 numeracy 604 | Top fifth |
| Deer Lake SDA SchoolElementary | G4 literacy 606 · G4 numeracy 617 · G7 literacy 572 · G7 numeracy 561 · Graduation 96% | Top fifth |
| Aubrey ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 544 · G4 numeracy 526 · G7 literacy 490 · G7 numeracy 517 | Top fifth |
| Ecole Seaforth ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 503 · G4 numeracy 502 · G7 literacy 515 · G7 numeracy 545 | Top fifth |
| Lochdale Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 495 · G4 numeracy 514 · G7 literacy 517 · G7 numeracy 519 | Top fifth |
| Parkcrest ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 504 · G4 numeracy 509 · G7 literacy 535 · G7 numeracy 550 | Top fifth |
| Brantford ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 504 · G4 numeracy 526 · G7 literacy 487 · G7 numeracy 497 | Second fifth |
| Brentwood Park ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 500 · G4 numeracy 506 · G7 literacy 493 · G7 numeracy 506 | Second fifth |
| Sperling ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 478 · G4 numeracy 483 · G7 literacy 502 · G7 numeracy 526 | Second fifth |
| Buckingham ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 470 · G4 numeracy 509 · G7 literacy 498 · G7 numeracy 484 | Second fifth |
| Capitol Hill ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 511 · G4 numeracy 478 · G7 literacy 471 · G7 numeracy 508 | Second fifth |
| Lakeview ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 471 · G4 numeracy 495 · G7 literacy 485 · G7 numeracy 488 | Second fifth |
| Westridge ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 484 · G4 numeracy 475 · G7 literacy 499 · G7 numeracy 494 | Second fifth |
| Douglas Road ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 478 · G4 numeracy 498 · G7 literacy 449 · G7 numeracy 454 | Middle fifth |
| Gilpin ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 458 · G4 numeracy 443 · G7 literacy 493 · G7 numeracy 488 | Middle fifth |
| Montecito ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 524 · G4 numeracy 522 · G7 literacy 445 · G7 numeracy 404 | Middle fifth |
| Second Street Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 483 · G4 numeracy 470 · G7 literacy 477 · G7 numeracy 465 | Middle fifth |
| Alpha SecondarySecondary | Graduation 92% | Middle fifth |
| Burnaby Mountain SecondarySecondary | Graduation 90% | Middle fifth |
| Burnaby North SecondarySecondary | Graduation 91% | Middle fifth |
| Edmonds Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 468 · G4 numeracy 466 · G7 literacy 482 · G7 numeracy 430 | Middle fifth |
| Forest Grove ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 504 · G4 numeracy 495 · G7 literacy 421 · G7 numeracy 408 | Middle fifth |
| Armstrong ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 470 · G4 numeracy 473 · G7 literacy 447 · G7 numeracy 462 | Middle fifth |
| Burnaby Central SecondaryElementary | Graduation 84% | Fourth fifth |
| Morley ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 429 · G4 numeracy 458 · G7 literacy 401 · G7 numeracy 404 | Bottom fifth |
| Burnaby Online ProgramAlternative or adult | G4 literacy masked · G4 numeracy masked · G7 literacy no data · G7 numeracy no data · Graduation 30% | Bottom fifth |
| Cariboo Hill SecondarySecondary | Graduation 75% | Bottom fifth |
BC Ministry of Education and Child Care: FSA 2021/22 to 2025/26 (the latest year with a value) and first-time Grade 12 graduation; masked where groups are small; resident students only. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Where the 32 schools in and around Bainbridge are
Every school as a pin, coloured by system; each opens its own page.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Bainbridge
Each school by its language of instruction, with the share in British Columbia marked.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in British Columbia.
All teach in the province’s majority language; none in French.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
Who runs Bainbridge’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English and French public boards, independent and other schools.
By the system they belong to: English public 28 and independent 4.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Bainbridge
The neighbourhood school
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
Independent schools
Admission to an independent school is by its own rules; fees apply, lowered by partial provincial funding.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 32 schools in and around Bainbridge
High schools within reach of Bainbridge
Secondary and all-grade schools within 15 km, by distance.
66 secondary schools are within 15 km: 38 English public and 28 independent. Burnaby North Secondary lies closest, 2.5 km from the centre.
| School | Board | System | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnaby North SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 2.5 km |
| Burnaby Mountain SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 3 km |
| Alpha SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 4 km |
| Cariboo Hill SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Bottom fifth | 4 km |
| Moscrop SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Second fifth | 4.2 km |
| New Westminster SecondarySecondary | SD 40 New Westminster | English public | Fourth fifth | 5 km |
| St. Thomas More CollegiateSecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 5 km |
| Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-BurnabySecondary | – | Independent | – | 5.2 km |
| Burnaby South SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 5.3 km |
| Byrne Creek Community SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Bottom fifth | 5.7 km |
All 66 secondary schools
| School | Board | System | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 5.8 km |
| Port Moody SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Middle fifth | 6.4 km |
| Windermere Community SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 6.4 km |
| Seycove Secondary CommunitySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Top fifth | 6.6 km |
| Windsor SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Second fifth | 6.9 km |
| Purpose Independent Secondary SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | Bottom fifth | 7 km |
| Notre Dame Regional SecondarySecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 7 km |
| Centennial SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Middle fifth | 7.6 km |
| Killarney SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 7.7 km |
| Queensborough Middle SchoolAll grades | SD 40 New Westminster | English public | – | 8.1 km |
| Templeton SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 8.2 km |
| Britannia Community SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Bottom fifth | 8.9 km |
| Khalsa Secondary School (Surrey)Secondary | – | Independent | Middle fifth | 8.9 km |
| Heritage Woods SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Second fifth | 9.2 km |
| Qawsain Knowledge HouseAll grades | – | Independent | – | 9.3 km |
| École Dr. Charles Best SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Second fifth | 9.5 km |
| Choice School For Gifted ChildrenAll grades | – | Independent | – | 10 km |
| Sir Charles Tupper SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| Sutherland SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| L.A. Matheson SecondarySecondary | SD 36 Surrey | English public | Bottom fifth | 11 km |
| Columbia CollegeSecondary | – | Independent | – | 11 km |
| John Oliver SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 11 km |
| Delview SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| Honour Secondary SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 11 km |
| Gleneagle SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Second fifth | 11 km |
| St. Patrick Regional SecondarySecondary | – | Independent | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| Argyle SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Second fifth | 11 km |
| Cousteau L'ecole Francaise Interna'leAll grades | – | Independent | Top fifth | 11 km |
| Ecole Riverside SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Second fifth | 12 km |
| St. Thomas AquinasSecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 12 km |
| Alexander AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 12 km |
| Lowell High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 12 km |
| Columbia AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 12 km |
| North Delta SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Fourth fifth | 12 km |
| Carson Graham SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 12 km |
| Franklin SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 12 km |
| Bodwell High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 12 km |
| Sands SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Middle fifth | 12 km |
| Canada Royal Arts High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 12 km |
| Cambie SecondarySecondary | SD 38 Richmond | English public | Fourth fifth | 13 km |
| King David High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 13 km |
| Eric Hamber SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 13 km |
| Pattison High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 13 km |
| Sikh AcademyAll grades | – | Independent | Top fifth | 13 km |
| Johnathan AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 13 km |
| SAIL SecondarySecondary | SD 36 Surrey | English public | – | 13 km |
| SD 36 Education Services (Type 1)Secondary | SD 36 Surrey | English public | – | 13 km |
| Canada Star Secondary SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 13 km |
| Burnsview SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Second fifth | 13 km |
| Hope Lutheran Christian SchoolAll grades | – | Independent | Top fifth | 14 km |
| Madrona SchoolAll grades | – | Independent | Second fifth | 15 km |
| Tamim Academy of VancouverAll grades | – | Independent | – | 15 km |
| Point Grey SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Middle fifth | 15 km |
| Magee SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Middle fifth | 15 km |
| Handsworth SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Second fifth | 15 km |
| Guru Angad Dev SchoolAll grades | – | Independent | Second fifth | 15 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Alternative, adult and other schools around Bainbridge
Beyond the ordinary schools: alternative programs at Royal Oak Secondary Program and Take A Hike Secondary Program; adult and continuing education at Burnaby Continuing Education; online learning through Burnaby Online Program. Their cards ↑
The kinds as the provincial lists give them (alternative, adult and continuing education, online, provincial schools).
Towns its size in British Columbia
Places of about the same size and their schools in or within 3 km, largest first.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Okanagan | 4,784 | 12 | 0 | 11 km |
| … | ||||
| Electoral Area E, Alberni-Clayoquot | 3,069 | 8 | 1 | 5.4 km |
| Electoral Area D, Cariboo | 3,057 | 11 | 0 | 6.6 km |
| Princeton | 3,050 | 4 | 0 | 1.4 km |
| Elkford | 3,030 | 2 | 0 | 53 km |
| Bainbridge | 3,015 | 32 | 0 | 2.5 km |
| Electoral Area C, Strathcona | 2,981 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 km |
| Sicamous | 2,854 | 2 | 0 | 21 km |
| Cultus Lake | 2,773 | 9 | 0 | 6 km |
| Tofino | 2,772 | 1 | 0 | 18 km |
| … | ||||
| Clearwater | 2,500 | 3 | 0 | 85 km |
Among 73 towns its size, 5 have more schools nearby. 17 towns of the 74 have a French-language school.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Bainbridge
Each town’s schools in or within 3 km of its outline; distances as the crow flies.
The neighbour with most schools is Buckingham Heights (62).
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Bands, not ranks. FSA scores and first-time graduation are placed by fifths among BC’s schools; international fee-paying students aren’t counted.
- What isn’t here. What no open list gives: inspection grades, several years of enrolment, and Ontario’s private schools.
- Boards and systems. Public schools come under a board of one language; independent schools are run privately.
- The year. The provincial list for 2025/26.
- The kinds of school. The kind of school is what its province lists: elementary, secondary or both.
- Which schools count. Every school inside Bainbridge’s outline or within 3 km of it, the rule used across the site.
Questions about schools in Bainbridge
Is there a French-language school in Bainbridge?
Not near Bainbridge: within 3 km there is none, and the French-language board points to the closest.
How many schools are there in Bainbridge?
1 in the town, 31 just beyond it, within 3 km.
How do I get a place at a school in Bainbridge?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · 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).