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301 Zealous Cres · Victoria · V9C1H6 · SD 62 Sooke
John Stubbs Elementary is one of 24 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Colwood. Every school in and around Colwood →
What stands out about John Stubbs Elementary
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in British Columbia, averaged over its measures.
- An English public school, run by SD 62 Sooke.
How John Stubbs Elementary does on BC’s assessments
The Foundation Skills Assessment in Grades 4 and 7 and first-time graduation: each school against every school in BC.
John Stubbs Elementary reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 465 | 468 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 493 | 472 | Second fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Where John Stubbs Elementary sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. John Stubbs Elementary is placed instead by its results against the other schools in British Columbia, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Colwood’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where John Stubbs Elementary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at John Stubbs Elementary
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 elementary schools
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stubbs Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| John Stubbs Middle | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0 km |
| Brookes Westshore | Independent | English | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| Colwood Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.7 km |
| Savory Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.2 km |
| Crystal View Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 2.2 km |
| Sangster Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 2.3 km |
Elementary schools near John Stubbs Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about John Stubbs Elementary
Who runs John Stubbs Elementary?
John Stubbs Elementary comes under SD 62 Sooke (English public).
What language does John Stubbs Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at John Stubbs Elementary?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near John Stubbs Elementary?
The closest schools are John Stubbs Middle (0 km), Brookes Westshore (0.9 km) and Colwood Elementary (1.7 km).
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · 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. · 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).