Sir William Osler Elementary School
330 Governor's Road · Dundas · L9H5P8 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
Sir William Osler Elementary School is one of 10 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Turnball. Every school in and around Turnball →
What stands out about Sir William Osler Elementary School
- With 570 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 87%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Hamilton-Wentworth DSB.
How Sir William Osler Elementary 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Sir William Osler Elementary School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 94% | 76% | Top fifth | +6 |
| Grade 3 writing | 87% | 65% | Top fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 math | 87% | 65% | Top fifth | +27 |
| Grade 6 reading | 85% | 88% | Middle fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 85% | 86% | Middle fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 math | 58% | 51% | Second fifth | +10 |
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 Sir William Osler Elementary School, and no letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Sir William Osler Elementary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the second fifth.
Turnball’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Sir William Osler Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Sir William Osler Elementary School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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 closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Sir William Osler Elementary School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Osler Elementary School | English public | English | 570 | Second fifth | |
| St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 270 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| Dundas Central Public School | English public | English | 355 | Middle fifth | 2.1 km |
| Dundana Public School | English public | English | 300 | Top fifth | 2.3 km |
| St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 215 | Middle fifth | 2.4 km |
| Greensville School | English public | English | 300 | Fourth fifth | 2.7 km |
| Yorkview School | English public | English | 170 | Top fifth | 3.3 km |
Elementary schools near Sir William Osler Elementary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Sir William Osler Elementary School
Who runs Sir William Osler Elementary School?
The board is Hamilton-Wentworth DSB; Sir William Osler Elementary School is English public.
What language does Sir William Osler Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sir William Osler Elementary School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Sir William Osler Elementary School?
Its nearest neighbours are St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School (0.5 km), Dundas Central Public School (2.1 km) and Dundana Public School (2.3 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).