Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
300 Sidney St · Belleville · K8P3Z3 · Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School sits among 18 elementary schools within 3 km of Belleville. Every school in and around Belleville →
What stands out about Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
- 175 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 writing, at 27% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 6 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB.
How Our Lady of Fatima Catholic 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +46 |
| Grade 3 writing | 27% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 math | 33% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +19 |
| Grade 6 reading | 77% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +14 |
| Grade 6 writing | 69% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +22 |
| Grade 6 math | 31% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +15 |
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 Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School, not a grade
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
Belleville’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
Ontario funds the Catholic system in full; its high schools are open to all, its elementary schools mostly to Catholic families.
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 Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Bottom fifth | |
| Prince Charles Public School | English public | English | 315 | Fourth fifth | 0.5 km |
| Centennial Secondary School Elementary School | English public | English | 125 | – | 1 km |
| Sir John A Macdonald Public School | English public | English | 240 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Park Dale Public School | English public | English | 310 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| St Michael Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 560 | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 250 | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
Who runs Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School?
Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB: Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School?
The nearest are Prince Charles Public School (0.5 km), Centennial Secondary School Elementary School (1 km) and Sir John A Macdonald Public School (1.2 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).