Glenlyon Norfolk School
781 Richmond Ave · Victoria · V8S3Z2
One of Victoria’s 41 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Glenlyon Norfolk School. Every school in and around Victoria →
What stands out about Glenlyon Norfolk School
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in British Columbia.
- Strongest on Grade 7 literacy: 568, against 467 in British Columbia.
- An independent school, outside the public boards.
How Glenlyon Norfolk 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.
On average across 5 reported measures of 5, Glenlyon Norfolk School is in the top fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 564 | 468 | Top fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 564 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 568 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 546 | 454 | Top fifth |
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 100% | 91% | Top fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Why Glenlyon Norfolk School has a band rather than a letter
In British Columbia, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Glenlyon Norfolk School gets a place among them, the top fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Glenlyon Norfolk School feeds into Victoria’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Glenlyon Norfolk School
Independent schools set their own admissions and fees; the province funds part of their costs where they meet its conditions.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about Glenlyon Norfolk School
Who runs Glenlyon Norfolk School?
Glenlyon Norfolk School runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does Glenlyon Norfolk School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Glenlyon Norfolk School?
Apply to the school itself: a private school runs its own admissions and sets its fees.
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).