Arbutus Global Middle School
2306 Edgelow St · Victoria · V8N1R5 · SD 61 Greater Victoria
Saanich and its 3 km edge have 60 elementary schools; Arbutus Global Middle School is one. Every school in and around Saanich →
What stands out about Arbutus Global Middle School
- Built for 675 students, the province’s design capacity.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in British Columbia.
- Its best showing is Grade 7 numeracy, at 518 where the middle in British Columbia is 454.
- An English public school, run by SD 61 Greater Victoria.
How Arbutus Global Middle School 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 2 of 2 measures reported, Arbutus Global Middle School averages the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 498 | 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.
Arbutus Global Middle School is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in British Columbia, Arbutus Global Middle School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Saanich: its School Grade weighs Arbutus Global Middle School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Arbutus Global Middle School
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 elementary schools
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbutus Global Middle School | English public | English | Second fifth | |
| Frank Hobbs Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Maria Montessori Academy | Independent | English | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Campus View Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| Hillcrest Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Gordon Head Middle School | English public | English | Second fifth | 2 km |
| Torquay Elementary | English public | English | Top fifth | 2.1 km |
Elementary schools near Arbutus Global Middle School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Arbutus Global Middle School
Who runs Arbutus Global Middle School?
It is SD 61 Greater Victoria that runs Arbutus Global Middle School, in the English public system.
What language does Arbutus Global Middle School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Arbutus Global Middle School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Arbutus Global Middle School?
Its nearest neighbours are Frank Hobbs Elementary (0.9 km), Maria Montessori Academy (0.9 km) and Campus View Elementary (1.3 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).