Photo: Grahamcoutts · CC BY-SA 4.0The schools around Garden Village answer to 3 boards
SD 41 Burnaby has 26 of them, and SD 39 Vancouver and SD 93 Conseil scolaire francophone share the others. On the tests, 19 of 44 schools land above the middle in British Columbia, 10 under it. The 3 km around Garden Village counts 43 elementary schools, 5 secondary schools and 8 alternative or adult schools.
What stands out about Garden Village’s schools
The strongest results
Corpus Christi 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.
3 boards, school by school
Each board’s schools in the area, largest first.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| SD 41 BurnabyBC Provincial School for the Deaf, BC Provincial School for the Deaf Secondary, Brantford, Buckingham, Burnaby Central Secondary, Burnaby Continuing Education, Burnaby South Secondary, Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program … | English public | 26 |
| SD 39 VancouverCaptain James Cook, Champlain Heights Annex, Champlain Heights Community, Collingwood Neighbourhood, Dr George M Weir, Dr H N Maccorkindale, G T Cunningham, Gladstone Secondary … | English public | 20 |
| SD 93 Conseil scolaire francophoneAnne-Hebert | French public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
How Garden Village’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 A−: 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) | 37 | 477 | 468 |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 37 | 487 | 472 |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 35 | 486 | 467 |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 35 | 497 | 454 |
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 9 | 89% | 91% |
On Grade 7 numeracy the area runs ahead, 497 against 454 in British Columbia. Of 5 measures, 3 sit above the province’s middle and 0 below.
Every school’s results (44)
| School | Measure | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi SchoolElementary | G4 literacy 677 · G4 numeracy 723 · G7 literacy 661 · G7 numeracy 721 | Top fifth |
| St Jude'sElementary | G4 literacy 554 · G4 numeracy 596 · G7 literacy 581 · G7 numeracy 570 | Top fifth |
| St Mary'sElementary | G4 literacy 577 · G4 numeracy 597 · G7 literacy 599 · G7 numeracy 571 | Top fifth |
| St. Francis de SalesElementary | G4 literacy 532 · G4 numeracy 555 · G7 literacy 552 · G7 numeracy 565 | Top fifth |
| Vancouver ChristianElementary | G4 literacy 545 · G4 numeracy 571 · G7 literacy 573 · G7 numeracy 587 · Graduation 99% | Top fifth |
| Westside Montessori AcademyElementary | G4 literacy 546 · G4 numeracy 620 · G7 literacy 580 · G7 numeracy 550 | Top fifth |
| Deer Lake SDA SchoolElementary | G4 literacy 606 · G4 numeracy 617 · G7 literacy 572 · G7 numeracy 561 · Graduation 96% | Top fifth |
| Anne-HebertElementary | G4 literacy 502 · G4 numeracy 489 | Second fifth |
| Brantford ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 504 · G4 numeracy 526 · G7 literacy 487 · G7 numeracy 497 | Second fifth |
| Clinton ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 481 · G4 numeracy 487 · G7 literacy 494 · G7 numeracy 522 | Second fifth |
| Waverley ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 487 · G4 numeracy 520 · G7 literacy 506 · G7 numeracy 504 | Second fifth |
| Moscrop SecondarySecondary | Graduation 94% | Second fifth |
| Nootka Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 489 · G4 numeracy 494 · G7 literacy 506 · G7 numeracy 485 | Second fifth |
| Suncrest ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 468 · G4 numeracy 498 · G7 literacy 484 · G7 numeracy 512 | Second fifth |
| Buckingham ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 470 · G4 numeracy 509 · G7 literacy 498 · G7 numeracy 484 | Second fifth |
| Chaffey-Burke ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 477 · G4 numeracy 481 · G7 literacy 486 · G7 numeracy 504 | Second fifth |
| South Slope ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 462 · G4 numeracy 471 · G7 literacy 508 · G7 numeracy 518 | Second fifth |
| École Inman ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 496 · G4 numeracy 491 · G7 literacy 462 · G7 numeracy 488 | Second fifth |
| École Marlborough ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 455 · G4 numeracy 488 · G7 literacy 510 · G7 numeracy 547 | Second fifth |
| G T Cunningham ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 460 · G4 numeracy 491 · G7 literacy 486 · G7 numeracy 460 | Middle fifth |
| Lord Beaconsfield ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 495 · G4 numeracy 462 · G7 literacy no data · G7 numeracy no data | Middle fifth |
| Renfrew Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 480 · G4 numeracy 463 · G7 literacy 485 · G7 numeracy 463 | Middle fifth |
| Cascade Heights ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 472 · G4 numeracy 473 · G7 literacy 473 · G7 numeracy 493 | Middle 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 |
| John Norquay ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 467 · G4 numeracy 464 · G7 literacy 472 · G7 numeracy 478 | Middle fifth |
| Nelson ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 469 · G4 numeracy 482 · G7 literacy 477 · G7 numeracy 497 | Middle fifth |
| Sir Wilfred Grenfell CommunityElementary | G4 literacy 450 · G4 numeracy 462 · G7 literacy 485 · G7 numeracy 507 | Middle fifth |
| Burnaby South SecondarySecondary | Graduation 89% | Middle fifth |
| Captain James Cook ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 457 · G4 numeracy 450 · G7 literacy 459 · G7 numeracy 534 | Middle fifth |
| Dr H N Maccorkindale ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 496 · G4 numeracy 469 · G7 literacy 466 · G7 numeracy 437 | Middle fifth |
| Graham Bruce Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 498 · G4 numeracy 434 · G7 literacy 495 · G7 numeracy 433 | Middle fifth |
| Vancouver Technical SecondaryElementary | Graduation 92% | Middle fifth |
| Maywood Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 456 · G4 numeracy 465 · G7 literacy 460 · G7 numeracy 463 | Middle fifth |
| Champlain Heights Community ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 421 · G4 numeracy 456 · G7 literacy 513 · G7 numeracy 430 | Fourth fifth |
| Windsor ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 476 · G4 numeracy 487 · G7 literacy 435 · G7 numeracy 376 | Fourth fifth |
| Burnaby Central SecondaryElementary | Graduation 84% | Fourth fifth |
| Dr George M Weir ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 423 · G4 numeracy 448 · G7 literacy 424 · G7 numeracy 501 | Fourth fifth |
| Gladstone SecondaryElementary | Graduation 84% | Fourth fifth |
| Killarney SecondarySecondary | Graduation 86% | Fourth fifth |
| Windermere Community SecondarySecondary | Graduation 87% | Fourth fifth |
| Thunderbird šxʷəxʷaʔəs ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 439 · G4 numeracy 401 · G7 literacy 415 · G7 numeracy 440 | Fourth fifth |
| Morley ElementaryElementary | G4 literacy 429 · G4 numeracy 458 · G7 literacy 401 · G7 numeracy 404 | Bottom fifth |
| Sir Charles Kingsford-SmithElementary | G4 literacy 426 · G4 numeracy 421 · G7 literacy 424 · G7 numeracy 404 | 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 56 schools in and around Garden Village are
Each pin is a school, coloured by the system that runs it, sized by its students where the province publishes them.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Garden Village
English, French and other languages of instruction, beside the mix in British Columbia.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in British Columbia.
Schooling in French, 1 schools: Anne-Hebert, with SD 93 Conseil scolaire francophone running the public ones.
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 Garden Village’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 46, French-language 1 and independent 9.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Garden Village
The neighbourhood school
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
French-language schools
A child qualifies for a French-language school when a parent’s first language is French or a parent went to French school in Canada; an admissions committee can admit others.
Independent schools
Fees and admissions are each independent school’s own; the province covers a share of costs for those that meet its rules.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 56 schools in and around Garden Village
Show all 43 elementary schools
High schools within reach of Garden Village
The high schools a family here could reach, within 15 km.
69 secondary schools are within 15 km: 39 English public and 30 independent. Moscrop Secondary lies closest, 0.7 km from the centre.
| School | Board | System | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moscrop SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Second fifth | 0.7 km |
| Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-BurnabySecondary | – | Independent | – | 1.9 km |
| Windermere Community SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 2.2 km |
| Killarney SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 2.8 km |
| Burnaby South SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 3.1 km |
| Alpha SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 4.2 km |
| Qawsain Knowledge HouseAll grades | – | Independent | – | 4.5 km |
| St. John's AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 4.8 km |
| Notre Dame Regional SecondarySecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 4.9 km |
| Burnaby North SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 5.1 km |
All 69 secondary schools
| School | Board | System | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byrne Creek Community SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Bottom fifth | 5.5 km |
| Templeton SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 5.7 km |
| St. Thomas More CollegiateSecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 5.9 km |
| John Oliver SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 6 km |
| Britannia Community SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Bottom fifth | 6 km |
| Sir Charles Tupper SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 6.2 km |
| New Westminster SecondarySecondary | SD 40 New Westminster | English public | Fourth fifth | 6.6 km |
| Cariboo Hill SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Bottom fifth | 7 km |
| St. Patrick Regional SecondarySecondary | – | Independent | Middle fifth | 7.2 km |
| Columbia CollegeSecondary | – | Independent | – | 7.2 km |
| Burnaby Mountain SecondarySecondary | SD 41 Burnaby | English public | Middle fifth | 7.4 km |
| Choice School For Gifted ChildrenAll grades | – | Independent | – | 7.7 km |
| Queensborough Middle SchoolAll grades | SD 40 New Westminster | English public | – | 7.7 km |
| Cambie SecondarySecondary | SD 38 Richmond | English public | Fourth fifth | 8 km |
| King David High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 8.2 km |
| Windsor SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Second fifth | 8.3 km |
| Eric Hamber SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 8.4 km |
| Johnathan AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 8.5 km |
| Purpose Independent Secondary SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | Bottom fifth | 8.5 km |
| Canada Royal Arts High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 8.7 km |
| Canada Star Secondary SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 8.7 km |
| Lowell High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 8.8 km |
| Columbia AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 9 km |
| Alexander AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 9 km |
| Franklin SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 9.3 km |
| Pattison High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 9.6 km |
| Seycove Secondary CommunitySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Top fifth | 9.8 km |
| Tamim Academy of VancouverAll grades | – | Independent | – | 9.9 km |
| Sutherland SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| Magee SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| Point Grey SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| City Vancouver AcademySecondary | – | Independent | – | 10 km |
| St. Thomas AquinasSecondary | – | Independent | Top fifth | 11 km |
| Madrona SchoolAll grades | – | Independent | Second fifth | 11 km |
| Bodwell High SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 11 km |
| Khalsa Secondary School (Surrey)Secondary | – | Independent | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| Maple Hill SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | Fourth fifth | 11 km |
| BC Muslim SchoolAll grades | – | Independent | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| Delview SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| Port Moody SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| Carson Graham SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Fourth fifth | 11 km |
| A.R. MacNeill SecondarySecondary | SD 38 Richmond | English public | Fourth fifth | 11 km |
| Argyle SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Second fifth | 12 km |
| L.A. Matheson SecondarySecondary | SD 36 Surrey | English public | Bottom fifth | 12 km |
| Pear Tree SchoolAll grades | – | Independent | – | 12 km |
| Cousteau L'ecole Francaise Interna'leAll grades | – | Independent | Top fifth | 12 km |
| Centennial SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Middle fifth | 12 km |
| Sands SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Middle fifth | 12 km |
| North Delta SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Fourth fifth | 12 km |
| Burnsview SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Second fifth | 13 km |
| Honour Secondary SchoolSecondary | – | Independent | – | 13 km |
| Lord Byng SecondarySecondary | SD 39 Vancouver | English public | Second fifth | 13 km |
| Sikh AcademyAll grades | – | Independent | Top fifth | 14 km |
| Hugh McRoberts SecondarySecondary | SD 38 Richmond | English public | Middle fifth | 14 km |
| École Dr. Charles Best SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Second fifth | 14 km |
| Heritage Woods SecondarySecondary | SD 43 Coquitlam | English public | Second fifth | 14 km |
| Handsworth SecondarySecondary | SD 44 North Vancouver | English public | Second fifth | 14 km |
| J.N. Burnett SecondarySecondary | SD 38 Richmond | English public | Middle fifth | 14 km |
| Seaquam SecondarySecondary | SD 37 Delta | English public | Second fifth | 15 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Alternative, adult and other schools around Garden Village
Outside the usual elementary and high schools: adult and continuing education at Burnaby Continuing Education; alternative programs at Royal Oak Secondary Program, Take A Hike Secondary Program, Burnaby Youth Hub Secondary Program and Outlook Secondary Program; youth custody or residential programs at Maples School Program, BC Provincial School for the Deaf Elementary and BC Provincial School for the Deaf Secondary. Their cards ↑
The kinds as the provincial lists give them (alternative, adult and continuing education, online, provincial schools).
Towns its size in British Columbia
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quesnel | 10,253 | 13 | 0 | 1.1 km |
| … | ||||
| Fernie | 7,086 | 5 | 1 | 23 km |
| Electoral Area C, East Kootenay | 7,006 | 12 | 0 | 4.6 km |
| Anniedale | 6,715 | 53 | 0 | 3.7 km |
| Southern Gulf Islands | 6,691 | 8 | 0 | 4.5 km |
| Garden Village | 6,492 | 56 | 1 | 0.7 km |
| South Surrey | 6,431 | 24 | 0 | 3.8 km |
| Electoral Area C, Peace River | 6,344 | 19 | 0 | 4.2 km |
| Peachland | 6,302 | 2 | 0 | 9.4 km |
| Electoral Area A, Cariboo | 6,172 | 14 | 0 | 1.6 km |
| … | ||||
| Electoral Area J, Central Kootenay | 3,915 | 4 | 0 | 3.3 km |
7 out of 95 comparable towns have more schools. Schooling in French is on hand in 21 of the 96.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Garden Village
Each town’s schools in or within 3 km of its outline; distances as the crow flies.
| Town | Schools | French | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Village | 56 | 1 | 9 | 0.7 km |
| Metrotown 1.4 km | 55 | 1 | 8 | 1.7 km |
| Broadview 1.6 km | 70 | 1 | 13 | 0.4 km |
| Collingwood 1.6 km | 64 | 2 | 10 | 1.3 km |
| Deer Lake 2.2 km | 61 | 0 | 9 | 0.2 km |
| Renfrew-Collingwood 2.5 km | 90 | 2 | 19 | 0.4 km |
| Norquay Village 2.8 km | 69 | 2 | 10 | 1.2 km |
Next door, Renfrew-Collingwood counts 90 schools, more than any other neighbour.
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. Ontario’s private schools aren’t in the open list; no province publishes inspection grades.
- The year. Listed for 2025/26.
- Boards and systems. English and French boards share the province, each with its own schools; there are no separate Catholic boards here.
- Which schools count. The area is Garden Village plus a 3 km margin around it, measured from its census outline.
- The kinds of school. Middle and junior high schools count as secondary when they start at Grade 7 or later, elementary otherwise.
Questions about schools in Garden Village
Is there a French-language school in Garden Village?
Yes, schooling in French is at Anne-Hebert.
How many schools are there in Garden Village?
1 are inside the town itself and 55 lie within 3 km of its edge.
How do I get a place at a school in Garden Village?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which boards run the schools in Garden Village?
SD 41 Burnaby (26), SD 39 Vancouver (20) and SD 93 Conseil scolaire francophone (1), with each one’s schools in brackets.
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).