Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School
3040 Tim Dobbie Drive · Burlington · L7M0M3 · Halton DSB
Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School: one of the 11 secondary schools within 3 km of Burlington. Every school in and around Burlington →
What stands out about Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School
- A large secondary school: 1,315 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 9 math, at 64% where the middle in Ontario is 55%.
- An English public school, run by Halton DSB.
How Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary 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 2 of 2 measures reported, Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 64% | 55% | Second fifth | −4 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 95% | 85% | Top fifth | +3 |
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.
Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School is placed by its results, not lettered
The second fifth in Ontario is where Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary 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 Burlington’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Of the 6 secondary schools nearest Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School | English public | English | 1,315 | Second fifth | |
| Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,030 | Second fifth | 2.4 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,140 | Top fifth | 2.7 km |
| M M Robinson High School | English public | English | 1,155 | Middle fifth | 3.8 km |
| ÉSC Sainte-Trinité | French Catholic | French | 365 | Top fifth | 5.7 km |
| Nelson High School | English public | English | 1,330 | Second fifth | 6.2 km |
| Assumption Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,070 | Second fifth | 6.2 km |
Secondary schools near Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School
Who runs Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School?
Halton DSB: Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School?
Nearby: Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School (2.4 km), Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School (2.7 km) and M M Robinson High School (3.8 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).