James Potter Public School
9775 Creditview Road · Brampton · L6X0H7 · Peel DSB
James Potter Public School sits among 35 elementary schools within 3 km of Spring Valley. Every school in and around Spring Valley →
What stands out about James Potter Public School
- 510 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 math, at 57% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Peel DSB.
How James Potter 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.
James Potter Public School reports 3 of 3 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 72% | 76% | Middle fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 57% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 math | 57% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
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.
James Potter Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
The fourth fifth in Ontario is where James Potter Public School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Spring Valley’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in James Potter Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at James Potter Public 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
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than James Potter Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Potter Public School | English public | English | 510 | Fourth fifth | |
| St. Jean-Marie Vianney Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 230 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| Lorenville P.S. (Elementary) | English public | English | 905 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Mount Pleasant Village Public School | English public | English | 455 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| McClure PS (Elementary) | English public | English | 840 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Springbrook P.S. (Elementary) | English public | English | 775 | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| Ingleborough (Elementary) | English public | English | 690 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near James Potter 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 James Potter Public School
Who runs James Potter Public School?
Peel DSB: James Potter Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does James Potter Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at James Potter Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near James Potter Public School?
Closest by: St. Jean-Marie Vianney Catholic Elementary School (0.6 km), Lorenville P.S. (Elementary) (1 km) and Mount Pleasant Village 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).