J.N. Burnett Secondary
5011 Granville Ave · Richmond · V7C1E6 · SD 38 Richmond
J.N. Burnett Secondary: one of the 15 secondary schools within 3 km of Richmond. Every school in and around Richmond →
What stands out about J.N. Burnett Secondary
- Its design capacity is 1,200 students.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in British Columbia.
- Public and English-language, under SD 38 Richmond.
How J.N. Burnett 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.
One measure is reported for J.N. Burnett Secondary: the middle fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 92% | 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.
A results band for J.N. Burnett Secondary, and no letter
In British Columbia, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so J.N. Burnett Secondary gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
J.N. Burnett Secondary feeds into Richmond’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at J.N. Burnett Secondary
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.N. Burnett Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | |
| Maple Hill School | Independent | English | Fourth fifth | 3.3 km |
| City Vancouver Academy | Independent | English | – | 3.8 km |
| A.R. MacNeill Secondary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 3.8 km |
| Robert A. McMath Secondary | English public | English | Second fifth | 3.8 km |
| Hugh McRoberts Secondary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 4.1 km |
| Canada Star Secondary School | Independent | English | – | 5.7 km |
Secondary schools near J.N. Burnett Secondary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about J.N. Burnett Secondary
Who runs J.N. Burnett Secondary?
SD 38 Richmond runs J.N. Burnett Secondary (English public).
What language does J.N. Burnett Secondary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at J.N. Burnett Secondary?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near J.N. Burnett Secondary?
Closest by: Maple Hill School (3.3 km), City Vancouver Academy (3.8 km) and A.R. MacNeill Secondary (3.8 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).