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7, 458 Fairall Street · Ajax · L1S1R6 · Durham CDSB
With Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School, Oshawa counts 2 alternative, adult and online within 3 km. Every school in and around Oshawa →
What stands out about Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School
- A small alternative or adult school: 60 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under Durham CDSB.
- The province lists it as alternative schooling.
How Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic 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.
No measure for Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School is published; Ontario withholds each one, as it does for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | not reported | – | – | – |
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.
No published results for Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School
Its results are all held back, as happens for small groups in Ontario; Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School needs published results for a standing here.
For a letter, see Oshawa’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The Catholic boards are as public as the others: free, with elementary schools that generally require a Catholic parent and high schools open to everyone.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest alternative, adult and online
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School is the smallest of the 6 nearest alternative, adult and online and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 60 | – | |
| Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,200 | Fourth fifth | 0.2 km |
| R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 1,250 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 1,410 | Fourth fifth | 2.3 km |
| Durham Alternative Secondary School | English public | English | 485 | – | 2.4 km |
| Father Leo J Austin Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,125 | Middle fifth | 3.4 km |
| Anderson Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 1,175 | Middle fifth | 3.4 km |
Alternative, adult and online near Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School
Who runs Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School?
Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School comes under Durham CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School?
The nearest are Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School (0.2 km), R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute (0.4 km) and O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute (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).