Parkland Secondary
10640 Mcdonald Park Rd · North Saanich · V8L5S7 · SD 63 Saanich
One of North Saanich’s 1 secondary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Parkland Secondary. Every school in and around North Saanich →
What stands out about Parkland Secondary
- Built for 750 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 63 Saanich.
- The only secondary school in or within 3 km of North Saanich.
How Parkland Secondary 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.
Parkland Secondary has one measure reported, and it sits in the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 91% | 91% | Middle fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Parkland Secondary is placed by its results, not lettered
In British Columbia, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Parkland Secondary gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
North Saanich’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Parkland Secondary counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Parkland Secondary
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| Brentwood College | Independent | English | Top fifth | 10 km |
| Stelly's Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| Frances Kelsey Secondary | English public | English | Second fifth | 11 km |
| Shawnigan Lake | Independent | English | Top fifth | 16 km |
| Claremont Secondary | English public | English | Second fifth | 17 km |
| Gulf Islands Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 22 km |
Secondary schools near Parkland Secondary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Parkland Secondary
Who runs Parkland Secondary?
SD 63 Saanich: Parkland Secondary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Parkland Secondary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Parkland Secondary?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Parkland Secondary?
Nearby: Brentwood College (10 km), Stelly's Secondary (10 km) and Frances Kelsey Secondary (11 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).