St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School
190 John St W · Durham · N0G1R0 · Bruce-Grey CDSB
St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School sits among 11 elementary schools within 3 km of Durham. Every school in and around Durham →
What stands out about St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School
- A small elementary school: 200 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 3 writing, at 90% 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 Bruce-Grey CDSB.
How St Peter's & St Paul's Separate 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.
St Peter's & St Paul's Separate 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 | 90% | 76% | Top fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 writing | 90% | 65% | Top fifth | +35 |
| Grade 3 math | 70% | 65% | Second fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 reading | 100% | 88% | Top fifth | +24 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | +17 |
| Grade 6 math | 47% | 51% | Middle fifth | +18 |
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 St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School, and no letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Durham: its School Grade weighs St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St Peter's & St Paul's Separate 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.
Families who aren’t Catholic can usually choose a Catholic high school, though rarely a Catholic elementary one.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School | English Catholic | English | 200 | Second fifth | |
| Spruce Ridge Community School | English public | English | 355 | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
| Egremont Community School | English public | English | 230 | Middle fifth | 15 km |
| John Diefenbaker Senior School | English public | English | 145 | – | 16 km |
| Hanover Heights Community School | English public | English | 395 | Fourth fifth | 16 km |
| Normanby Community School | English public | English | 185 | Middle fifth | 16 km |
| Dawnview Public School | English public | English | 195 | Second fifth | 16 km |
Elementary schools near St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School
Who runs St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School?
St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School comes under Bruce-Grey CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School?
Nearest of all: Spruce Ridge Community School (1.4 km), Egremont Community School (15 km) and John Diefenbaker Senior School (16 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).