Blundell Elementary
6480 Blundell Rd · Richmond · V7C1H8 · SD 38 Richmond
Blundell Elementary sits among 110 elementary schools within 3 km of Richmond. Every school in and around Richmond →
What stands out about Blundell Elementary
- Its design capacity is 245 students.
- Its results sit in the top fifth in British Columbia, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 4 numeracy it reaches 586, above the 472 in British Columbia.
- An English public school, run by SD 38 Richmond.
How Blundell 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.
Blundell Elementary reports 4 of 4 measures; on average they sit in the top fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 527 | 468 | Top fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 586 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 480 | 467 | Second fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 518 | 454 | Top fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
A results band for Blundell Elementary, and no letter
The top fifth in British Columbia is where Blundell Elementary’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 Richmond: its School Grade weighs Blundell Elementary with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Blundell Elementary
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blundell Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | |
| W D Ferris Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 0.6 km |
| des Navigateurs | French public | French | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Richmond Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Donald E McKay Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
| John T Errington Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| St Paul School | Independent | English | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near Blundell Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Blundell Elementary
Who runs Blundell Elementary?
SD 38 Richmond: Blundell Elementary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Blundell Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Blundell Elementary?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Blundell Elementary?
The nearest are W D Ferris Elementary (0.6 km), des Navigateurs (0.9 km) and Richmond Secondary (1.1 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).