Father Bressani Catholic High School
250 Ansley Grove Rd · Woodbridge · L4L3W4 · York CDSB
Pine Grove and its 3 km edge have 8 secondary schools; Father Bressani Catholic High School is one. Every school in and around Pine Grove →
What stands out about Father Bressani Catholic High School
- With 1,405 students it is bigger than three in four secondary schools in Ontario (middle: 810).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 9 math, at 70% where the middle in Ontario is 55%.
- Catholic and English-language, under York CDSB.
How Father Bressani Catholic High 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, Father Bressani Catholic High School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 70% | 55% | Top fifth | +13 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 91% | 85% | Second fifth | +3 |
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 Father Bressani Catholic High School, and no letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Father Bressani Catholic High School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Pine Grove’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Father Bressani Catholic High School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Father Bressani Catholic High School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
1 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than Father Bressani Catholic High School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Father Bressani Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,405 | Second fifth | |
| ÉSC de l'Ascension - Vaughan | French Catholic | French | – | Middle fifth | 0.7 km |
| St Luke Learning Centre | English Catholic | English | – | – | 2 km |
| Woodbridge College | English public | English | 655 | Middle fifth | 2.6 km |
| Emily Carr Secondary School | English public | English | 945 | Second fifth | 3.2 km |
| St Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,510 | Middle fifth | 4 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School | English Catholic | English | 1,295 | Middle fifth | 4.8 km |
Secondary schools near Father Bressani Catholic High 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 Bressani Catholic High School
Who runs Father Bressani Catholic High School?
It is York CDSB that runs Father Bressani Catholic High School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does Father Bressani Catholic High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Father Bressani Catholic High School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Father Bressani Catholic High School?
The closest schools are ÉSC de l'Ascension - Vaughan (0.7 km), St Luke Learning Centre (2 km) and Woodbridge College (2.6 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).