Saunders Secondary School
941 Viscount Rd · London · N6K1H5 · Thames Valley DSB
One of Westmount’s 4 secondary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Saunders Secondary School. Every school in and around Westmount →
What stands out about Saunders Secondary School
- A large secondary school: 2,010 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on the literacy test: 70%, against 85% in Ontario.
- Public and English-language, under Thames Valley DSB.
How Saunders 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.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, Saunders Secondary School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 46% | 55% | Fourth fifth | +3 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 70% | 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.
A results band for Saunders Secondary School, and no letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Saunders Secondary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the bottom fifth.
Saunders Secondary School feeds into Westmount’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Saunders Secondary School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
None of the 6 secondary schools nearest Saunders Secondary School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saunders Secondary School | English public | English | 2,010 | Bottom fifth | |
| Westminster Secondary School | English public | English | 980 | Bottom fifth | 1.8 km |
| Oakridge Secondary School | English public | English | 1,045 | Second fifth | 3.9 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,425 | Second fifth | 4.4 km |
| London South Collegiate Institute | English public | English | 880 | Bottom fifth | 4.7 km |
| London Central Secondary School | English public | English | 955 | Second fifth | 6.1 km |
| Catholic Central High School | English Catholic | English | 1,310 | Middle fifth | 6.2 km |
Secondary schools near Saunders 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 Saunders Secondary School
Who runs Saunders Secondary School?
The board is Thames Valley DSB; Saunders Secondary School is English public.
What language does Saunders Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Saunders 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 Saunders Secondary School?
The closest schools are Westminster Secondary School (1.8 km), Oakridge Secondary School (3.9 km) and St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School (4.4 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).