Photo: Suburban Rapid Transit Co. via Winnipeg Electric Co. · Public domain6 boards run the schools in and around Headingley
Beside St. James-Assiniboia School Division, which has 12, sit Pembina Trails School Division, Institutional Schools and Arch. of Winnipeg Catholic Schools. Of the 23, one teaches in French (3% of schools in Manitoba). Counting a 3 km margin, Headingley has 19 elementary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 school for every grade. The province publishes no results school by school, which leaves towns in Manitoba without a schools grade.
Which of the 6 boards runs which school
Each board’s schools in the area, largest first.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| St. James-Assiniboia School DivisionBuchanan, Crestview, Heritage, John Taylor Collegiate, Lakewood, Lincoln, Phoenix, Sansome … | English public | 12 |
| Pembina Trails School DivisionBeaumont, Beaverlodge, Oak Park High, River West Park, Westdale Junior High, Westgrove, Dieppe | English public | 7 |
| Institutional SchoolsManitoba School for the Deaf | English public | 1 |
| Arch. of Winnipeg Catholic SchoolsSt. Charles Interparochial | English Catholic | 1 |
| Independent SchoolsWinnipeg Mennonite | English public | 1 |
| Division scolaire franco-manitobaineRoméo-Dallaire | French public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
Where the 23 schools in and around Headingley are
Every school as a pin, coloured by system; each opens its own page.
1 more have no point in the source and are listed below the map.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Headingley
Each school by its language of instruction, with the share in Manitoba marked.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Manitoba.
Division scolaire franco-manitobaine runs the French-language ones: École Roméo-Dallaire.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
Who runs Headingley’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English and French public boards, independent and other schools.
By system, they split: English public 22 and French-language 1.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Headingley
French-language schools
Eligibility comes from the parents: French as a first language, or French schooling in Canada; otherwise, the board’s admissions committee decides.
The neighbourhood school
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 23 schools in and around Headingley
High schools within reach of Headingley
The high schools a family here could reach, within 15 km.
Counting out to 15 km, there are 14: 13 English public and 1 English Catholic. Nearest: Oak Park High, 5.5 km off.
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park HighSecondary | Pembina Trails School Division | English public | 5.5 km |
| Manitoba School for the DeafAll grades | Institutional Schools | English public | 5.8 km |
| John Taylor CollegiateSecondary | St. James-Assiniboia School Division | English public | 5.9 km |
| Westwood CollegiateSecondary | St. James-Assiniboia School Division | English public | 6.1 km |
| Collège Sturgeon Heights CollegiateSecondary | St. James-Assiniboia School Division | English public | 8.5 km |
| Educational Support ServicesAll grades | St. James-Assiniboia School Division | English public | 9.4 km |
| Jameswood Alternative SchoolSecondary | St. James-Assiniboia School Division | English public | 9.4 km |
| Shaftesbury HighSecondary | Pembina Trails School Division | English public | 11 km |
| St. Paul's High SchoolSecondary | Arch. of Winnipeg Catholic Schools | English Catholic | 11 km |
| St. James CollegiateSecondary | St. James-Assiniboia School Division | English public | 12 km |
All 14 secondary schools
| School | Board | System | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Academy of Jewish EducationAll grades | Winnipeg Board of Jewish Ed | English public | 12 km |
| Manitoba Institute of Trades and Tech.Secondary | Manitoba Institute of Trades and Tech | English public | 15 km |
| Inform NetSecondary | Evening, Summer & Virtual Schools | English public | 15 km |
| Wapaskwa Virtual CollegiateSecondary | Evening, Summer & Virtual Schools | English public | 15 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Towns its size in Manitoba
Places of about the same size and their schools in or within 3 km, largest first.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dauphin | 8,587 | 7 | 0 | 0.7 km |
| … | ||||
| Burrows Central | 5,565 | 72 | 0 | 0.8 km |
| Riverbend | 5,453 | 29 | 0 | 0.5 km |
| Stonewall | 5,443 | 4 | 0 | 0.2 km |
| Mandalay West | 5,423 | 25 | 0 | 1.4 km |
| Headingley | 5,368 | 23 | 1 | 5.5 km |
| Westdale | 5,339 | 15 | 0 | 0.7 km |
| Normand Park | 5,299 | 39 | 3 | 2.4 km |
| St. Boniface Industrial Park | 5,252 | 89 | 6 | 1.6 km |
| Waverley Heights | 5,252 | 31 | 0 | 1.4 km |
| … | ||||
| Sturgeon Creek | 3,202 | 29 | 1 | 1.3 km |
Of the 121 others, 74 count more schools. 62 of the 122 have a French-language school.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Headingley
Each town’s schools in or within 3 km of its outline; distances as the crow flies.
Westwood has the most schools nearby, 32.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- The kinds of school. An all-grade school teaches from kindergarten through high school; elementary and secondary schools split those years.
- Which schools count. Counted: Headingley’s own schools and any within 3 km of its edge.
- Boards and systems. English and French boards share the province, each with its own schools; there are no separate Catholic boards here.
- The year. StatCan’s ODEF (2019–22) is the open source here; it may miss new schools.
- What isn’t here. Ontario’s private schools aren’t in the open list; no province publishes inspection grades.
Questions about schools in Headingley
Which boards run the schools in Headingley?
By number of schools: St. James-Assiniboia School Division (12), Pembina Trails School Division (7), Institutional Schools (1), Arch. of Winnipeg Catholic Schools (1) and Independent Schools (1).
How do I get a place at a school in Headingley?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
How many schools are there in Headingley?
The town holds 1 of them; 22 more are within 3 km of its outline.
Is there a French-language school in Headingley?
Yes, schooling in French is at École Roméo-Dallaire.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Educational Facilities v2.1 (2019–22) · 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).