Great Lakes Public School
285 Great Lakes Drive · Brampton · L6R2R8 · Peel DSB
Great Lakes Public School sits among 49 elementary schools within 3 km of Trinity Commons. Every school in and around Trinity Commons →
What stands out about Great Lakes Public School
- 750 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 math: 89%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Peel DSB.
How Great Lakes 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.
Great Lakes Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 97% | 76% | Top fifth | +14 |
| Grade 3 writing | 82% | 65% | Top fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 math | 89% | 65% | Top fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 reading | 84% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 60% | 51% | Second 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.
Where Great Lakes Public School sits among the province’s schools
Great Lakes Public 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 second fifth in Ontario.
Great Lakes Public School feeds into Trinity Commons’ School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Great Lakes Public School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest Great Lakes Public School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Public School | English public | English | 750 | Second fifth | |
| St Isaac Jogues Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 375 | Fourth fifth | 0.1 km |
| Esker Lake Public School | English public | English | 400 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| Our Lady of Providence Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 400 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| Fernforest Public School | English public | English | 695 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| St Agnes Separate School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Second fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes Public School
Who runs Great Lakes Public School?
Great Lakes Public School belongs to Peel DSB (English public).
What language does Great Lakes Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Great Lakes Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Great Lakes Public School?
Nearby: St Isaac Jogues Elementary School (0.1 km), Esker Lake Public School (0.9 km) and Our Lady of Providence Elementary 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).