Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
316 Conant St · Oshawa · L1H3S6 · Durham CDSB
Around Oshawa, within 3 km, there are 14 secondary schools, Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School among them. Every school in and around Oshawa →
What stands out about Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
- Its 435 students sit close to the 810 of a middle secondary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 9 math: 38%, against 55% in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under Durham CDSB.
How Monsignor John Pereyma 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.
Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 38% | 55% | Bottom fifth | −13 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 87% | 85% | Middle fifth | +1 |
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.
Why Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School has a band rather than a letter
Monsignor John Pereyma 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 fourth fifth in Ontario.
Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School feeds into Oshawa’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
Ontario’s Catholic boards are publicly funded. Their elementary schools generally ask that a parent or the child be Catholic; their high schools are open to all students.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
All 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 435 | Fourth fifth | |
| G L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 510 | Bottom fifth | 2.3 km |
| O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 1,410 | Fourth fifth | 3.4 km |
| Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 1,400 | Bottom fifth | 3.6 km |
| R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 1,250 | Middle fifth | 4.9 km |
| Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,200 | Fourth fifth | 5.3 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 760 | Fourth fifth | 6.1 km |
Secondary schools near Monsignor John Pereyma 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 Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
Who runs Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School?
Durham CDSB runs Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School (English Catholic).
What language does Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School?
Nearest of all: G L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational Institute (2.3 km), O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute (3.4 km) and Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute (3.6 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).