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300 Clarke Rd · London · N5W5N4 · Thames Valley DSB
One of Argyle’s 7 secondary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Clarke Road Secondary School. Every school in and around Argyle →
What stands out about Clarke Road Secondary School
- A typical size: 1,115 students, where the middle secondary school in Ontario has 810.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on the literacy test: 61%, against 85% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Thames Valley DSB.
How Clarke Road 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.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Clarke Road Secondary School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 45% | 55% | Fourth fifth | +10 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 61% | 85% | Bottom fifth | +4 |
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.
Where Clarke Road Secondary School sits among the province’s schools
The bottom fifth in Ontario is where Clarke Road 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.
The letter belongs to Argyle: its School Grade weighs Clarke Road Secondary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Clarke Road Secondary School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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.
Of the 6 secondary schools nearest Clarke Road Secondary School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke Road Secondary School | English public | English | 1,115 | Bottom fifth | |
| John Paul II Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 940 | Bottom fifth | 3.2 km |
| Montcalm Secondary School | English public | English | 890 | Bottom fifth | 4.6 km |
| B Davison Secondary School Secondary School | English public | English | – | – | 4.6 km |
| G A Wheable Secondary School | English public | English | – | – | 5 km |
| École secondaire catholique Monseigneur-Bruyère | French Catholic | French | 245 | Second fifth | 5.3 km |
| H B Beal Secondary School | English public | English | 1,525 | Fourth fifth | 5.3 km |
Secondary schools near Clarke Road 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 Clarke Road Secondary School
Who runs Clarke Road Secondary School?
The board is Thames Valley DSB; Clarke Road Secondary School is English public.
What language does Clarke Road Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Clarke Road Secondary School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Clarke Road Secondary School?
Nearest of all: John Paul II Catholic Secondary School (3.2 km), Montcalm Secondary School (4.6 km) and B Davison Secondary School Secondary School (4.6 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).