Stephen Leacock Public School
25 Leacock Dr · Kanata · K2K1S2 · Ottawa-Carleton DSB
Of the 20 elementary schools in or near Beaverbrook (within 3 km), this is Stephen Leacock Public School. Every school in and around Beaverbrook →
What stands out about Stephen Leacock Public School
- 500 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 83% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Its results have eased: 2 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Ottawa-Carleton DSB.
How Stephen Leacock Public 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 6 reported measures of 6, Stephen Leacock Public School is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 87% | 76% | Top fifth | −10 |
| Grade 3 writing | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 math | 93% | 65% | Top fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 reading | 98% | 88% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 98% | 86% | Top fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 math | 83% | 51% | Top fifth | −9 |
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.
How Stephen Leacock Public School is placed without a letter
Stephen Leacock Public 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 top fifth in Ontario.
Beaverbrook’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Stephen Leacock Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Stephen Leacock Public School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Stephen Leacock Public School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Leacock Public School | English public | English | 500 | Top fifth | |
| Earl of March Intermediate School | English public | English | 685 | – | 0.6 km |
| Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Roland Michener Public School | English public | English | 320 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| W. Erskine Johnston Public School | English public | English | 745 | Top fifth | 1 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi | French Catholic | French | 335 | Top fifth | 1.7 km |
| All Saints Catholic Intermediate School | English Catholic | English | 590 | – | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Stephen Leacock Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Stephen Leacock Public School
Who runs Stephen Leacock Public School?
The board is Ottawa-Carleton DSB; Stephen Leacock Public School is English public.
What language does Stephen Leacock Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Stephen Leacock Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Stephen Leacock Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are Earl of March Intermediate School (0.6 km), Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School (0.9 km) and Roland Michener Public School (0.9 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).