Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School
1120 Main St E · Milton · L9T6H7 · Halton CDSB
Counting 3 km around Milton, Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School is one of 13 secondary schools. Every school in and around Milton →
What stands out about Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School
- A large secondary school: 2,660 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 66%, above the 55% in Ontario.
- An English Catholic school, run by Halton CDSB.
How Bishop Paul Francis Reding 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.
Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 66% | 55% | Second fifth | −2 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 92% | 85% | Top fifth | +0 |
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.
Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School is placed by its results, not lettered
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Milton’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School is larger than any of its 6 nearest secondary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 2,660 | Second fifth | |
| Milton District High School | English public | English | 1,535 | Second fifth | 2.9 km |
| Craig Kielburger Secondary School | English public | English | 1,760 | Second fifth | 3.4 km |
| St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 880 | Second fifth | 3.4 km |
| St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,770 | Middle fifth | 4.8 km |
| Elsie MacGill Secondary School | English public | English | 1,045 | Middle fifth | 5.5 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,155 | Middle fifth | 8.8 km |
Secondary schools near Bishop Paul Francis Reding 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 Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School
Who runs Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School?
It is Halton CDSB that runs Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School?
Closest by: Milton District High School (2.9 km), Craig Kielburger Secondary School (3.4 km) and St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary Catholic School (3.4 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).