Photo: Canadian2006 · CC BY-SA 3.03 schools serve Biggar, 2 elementary schools and 1 school for every grade
All of them are within the town’s own boundary. No schools grade in Saskatchewan: the province publishes no results school by school.
Schooling in English and French around Biggar
The language each school teaches in, against every school in Saskatchewan.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Saskatchewan.
None of them teaches in French.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
Who runs Biggar’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English and French public boards, independent and other schools.
They belong to one system, every one English public.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
The 2 boards that run schools here
Each board’s schools in the area, largest first.
Among 2 boards, Sun West SD 207 leads with 2.
| Board | System | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Sun West SD 207Big Rose Hutterite, Biggar Central School 2000 | English public | 2 |
| St. Paul's RCSSD 20St. Gabriel | English public | 1 |
Boards and districts as the provincial lists name them.
How children get a place in Biggar
The neighbourhood school
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 3 schools in and around Biggar
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which schools count. The area is Biggar plus a 3 km margin around it, measured from its census outline.
- The kinds of school. Middle and junior high schools count as secondary when they start at Grade 7 or later, elementary otherwise.
- The year. The schools are those in ODEF, 2019–22; check with the board for any opened since.
- Boards and systems. A school’s board decides its language; the province funds no separate Catholic system.
- What isn’t here. Ontario’s private schools aren’t in the open list; no province publishes inspection grades.
Questions about schools in Biggar
How do I get a place at a school in Biggar?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Is there a French-language school in Biggar?
None within 3 km of Biggar. The French-language board serves it from schools further off.
Which boards run the schools in Biggar?
By number of schools: Sun West SD 207 (2) and St. Paul's RCSSD 20 (1).
Sources: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Educational Facilities v2.1 (2019–22) · 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).