Blaydon Public School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–5 · 25 Blaydon Ave

French ImmersionChild care in the building

165 students in 2024–25. In Grade 3 reading, 45% met the provincial standard, against 73% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students1652024–25
GradesJK–5Elementary
FrenchImmersionExtended and Core too
Low-income homes15%Group typical 10%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

Students who met the provincial standard on tests. Black line: the typical school in the TDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading45%
T-350th of 378Typical 73%Down 38 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing25%
T-369th of 378Typical 62%Down 19 in 3 years
Grade 3 math45%
T-304th of 384Typical 62%Up 23 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 writing
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 math
No result
No results this year.

Students and families

Low-income homes15% group 10%
First language not English30% group 35%
New to Canada10% group 15%
Receiving special education20% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate15% group 5%

Low-income and parent education figures describe the school’s neighbourhoods (2021 Census). “Group” is the typical school in the same group.

Safety

4
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 2 in 2023 and 2 in 2025.
This school4 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Auto theft · 3Break and enter · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. No other school is within 250 m. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Downsview, 25 Blaydon Ave.

Street map of Blaydon Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Blaydon Public School and nearby schools
Blaydon Public School
This school
Downsview Public School
TDSB · JK–59 min walk
St Conrad Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–812 min walk
St Raphael Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–813 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Keele St at Whitburn Cres South Side3 min walk
Keele St at Downsview Park Blvd4 min walk
Downsview Park Blvd at Keele St4 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Whitburn Cres, Keele St, Downsview Park Blvd (about 2 min walk to the closest). 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 40 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m3
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m3

Collisions reported to Toronto Police, 2023 to 2026. Speed signs are the City’s permanent “Watch Your Speed” signs, which flash a driver’s speed in School Safety Zones.

Nearby

Parks

Langholm Park3 min walk
Diana Park11 min walk
Stanley Greene Park12 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Roding Community Centre14 min walk

Library

Downsview Library13 min walk

The neighbourhood: Downsview

People17,970
Children 14 and under14%
Typical age40
Households6,975
Homes that are rented47%
English as first language42%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Blaydon Public School teach?

JK to 5. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Blaydon Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Blaydon Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

No results this year.

Does Blaydon Public School offer French Immersion?

Yes. It also offers Extended French and Core French.

Is there child care at Blaydon Public School?

Yes. Blaydon Community Day Care Centre is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 74 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Blaydon Public School?

165 students in 2024–25.