Blenheim District High School
163 Chatham St S · Blenheim · N0P1A0 · Lambton Kent DSB
Around Chatham, within 3 km, there are 9 secondary schools, Blenheim District High School among them. Every school in and around Chatham →
What stands out about Blenheim District High School
- 240 students, well under the 810 of a typical secondary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Lambton Kent DSB.
How Blenheim District High 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, Blenheim District High School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 55% | 55% | Middle fifth | +13 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 81% | 85% | Fourth 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.
A results band for Blenheim District High School, and no letter
The fourth fifth in Ontario is where Blenheim District High 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 Chatham’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Blenheim District High School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Blenheim District High School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on 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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
3 of the 4 nearest secondary schools have more students than Blenheim District High School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blenheim District High School | English public | English | 240 | Fourth fifth | |
| Ridgetown District High School | English public | English | 120 | Bottom fifth | 15 km |
| John McGregor Secondary School | English public | English | 560 | Bottom fifth | 16 km |
| Ursuline College Chatham Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,335 | Second fifth | 18 km |
| Chatham-Kent Secondary School | English public | English | 1,150 | Fourth fifth | 19 km |
Secondary schools near Blenheim District High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Blenheim District High School
Who runs Blenheim District High School?
It is Lambton Kent DSB that runs Blenheim District High School, in the English public system.
What language does Blenheim District High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Blenheim District High School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Blenheim District High School?
Its nearest neighbours are Ridgetown District High School (15 km), John McGregor Secondary School (16 km) and Ursuline College Chatham Catholic Secondary School (18 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).