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80 Falby Crt · Ajax · L1S1N4 · Durham DSB
Bolton C Falby Public School: one of the 58 elementary schools within 3 km of Ajax. Every school in and around Ajax →
What stands out about Bolton C Falby Public School
- A large elementary school: 795 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 29% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Durham DSB.
How Bolton C Falby Public School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Bolton C Falby Public School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 60% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 60% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +7 |
| Grade 3 math | 49% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 73% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −14 |
| Grade 6 writing | 71% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −16 |
| Grade 6 math | 29% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
A standing for Bolton C Falby Public School, not a grade
Against the other schools in Ontario, Bolton C Falby Public School’s results fall in the bottom fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Ajax: its School Grade weighs Bolton C Falby Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Bolton C Falby Public School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Bolton C Falby Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton C Falby Public School | English public | English | 795 | Bottom fifth | |
| St Bernadette Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 615 | Fourth fifth | 0.3 km |
| Carruthers Creek Public School | English public | English | 810 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Southwood Park Public School | English public | English | 725 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| St James Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 465 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Duffin's Bay Public School | English public | English | 235 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
| Ontario Street Public School | English public | English | 215 | Bottom fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Bolton C Falby Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bolton C Falby Public School
Who runs Bolton C Falby Public School?
Bolton C Falby Public School comes under Durham DSB (English public).
What language does Bolton C Falby Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bolton C Falby Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bolton C Falby Public School?
Closest by: St Bernadette Catholic School (0.3 km), Carruthers Creek Public School (0.9 km) and Southwood Park Public School (1 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · 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).