St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
260 Angeline St S RR 2 · Lindsay · K9V0J8 · Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB
Counting 3 km around Lindsay, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School is one of 4 secondary schools. Every school in and around Lindsay →
What stands out about St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
- A small secondary school: 260 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is the literacy test, at 68% where the middle in Ontario is 85%.
- An English Catholic school, run by Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB.
- No other English Catholic secondary school is within 3 km of Lindsay.
How St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic 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.
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 45% | 55% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 68% | 85% | Bottom 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.
How St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School is placed without a letter
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary 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 bottom fifth in Ontario.
Lindsay’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
Ontario funds the Catholic system in full; its high schools are open to all, its elementary schools mostly to Catholic families.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
All 3 nearest secondary schools have more students than St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 260 | Bottom fifth | |
| Lindsay Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 600 | Fourth fifth | 2.5 km |
| I E Weldon Secondary School | English public | English | 1,050 | Fourth fifth | 3.7 km |
| Fenelon Falls Secondary School | English public | English | 680 | Fourth fifth | 22 km |
Secondary schools near St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic 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 St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
Who runs St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School?
Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB runs St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School (English Catholic).
What language does St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School?
Its nearest neighbours are Lindsay Collegiate and Vocational Institute (2.5 km), I E Weldon Secondary School (3.7 km) and Fenelon Falls Secondary School (22 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).