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PO Box 849 · Ladysmith · V9G1A6 · SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith
Ladysmith Intermediate sits among 3 elementary schools within 3 km of Ladysmith. Every school in and around Ladysmith →
What stands out about Ladysmith Intermediate
- Its design capacity is 300 students.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
- Furthest behind on Grade 7 numeracy: 341, against 454 in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith.
How Ladysmith Intermediate 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.
With 4 of 4 measures reported, Ladysmith Intermediate averages the bottom fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 408 | 468 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 367 | 472 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 390 | 467 | Bottom fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 341 | 454 | Bottom fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Where Ladysmith Intermediate sits among the province’s schools
The bottom fifth in British Columbia is where Ladysmith Intermediate’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Ladysmith: its School Grade weighs Ladysmith Intermediate with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Ladysmith Intermediate
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladysmith Intermediate | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Ladysmith Primary | English public | English | – | 0.5 km |
| North Oyster Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 5.9 km |
| Chemainus Elementary Community School | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 9.7 km |
| Thetis Island Elementary | English public | English | – | 9.9 km |
| Cedar Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 12 km |
| Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 15 km |
Elementary schools near Ladysmith Intermediate
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Ladysmith Intermediate
Who runs Ladysmith Intermediate?
SD 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith runs Ladysmith Intermediate (English public).
What language does Ladysmith Intermediate teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Ladysmith Intermediate?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Ladysmith Intermediate?
Nearby: Ladysmith Primary (0.5 km), North Oyster Elementary (5.9 km) and Chemainus Elementary Community School (9.7 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).