Heydon Park Secondary School

TDSB public high school · 9–12 · 70 D'Arcy St

130 students in 2024–25. In Grade 9 math, 8% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB high school.

School website
Students1302024–25
Grades9–12High school
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes10%Group typical 12%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

Students who met the provincial standard on the and Grade 9 math (). Black line: the typical school in the TDSB high schools group.

Grade 9 math8%
Not ranked: vocational/occupational schoolTypical 52%Down 10 in 3 years
Grade 10 literacy test (OSSLT)
No result
Not reported this year.

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 12%
First language not English10% group 38%
New to Canada0% group 13%
Receiving special education95% group 20%
Identified as gifted0% group 1%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate5% group 7%

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

Safety

6
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 3 in 2023, 1 in 2024 and 2 in 2025.
This school6 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 4Break and enter · 2

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Beverley & Subway Academy Two, Cornerstone Preparatory School - Main Campus are within 250 m, so the count may include reports there. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Kensington-Chinatown, 70 D'Arcy St.

Street map of Heydon Park Secondary School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Heydon Park Secondary School and nearby schools
Heydon Park Secondary School
This school
St Joseph's College School
TCDSB · 9–12
19 min walk
St Michael's Choir (Sr) School
TCDSB · 9–12
22 min walk
Native Learning Centre
TDSB · 9–12
25 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Dundas St West at University Ave - St Patrick Station8 min walk
St Patrick Station8 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Dundas St West at Beverley St2 min walk
Dundas St West at McCaul St4 min walk
Dundas St West at Spadina Ave5 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Beverley St (about 1 min walk to the closest). 17 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 30 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 m1
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m8
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m21

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

Gallery Park4 min walk
Julius Deutsch Park5 min walk
Grange Park5 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Harrison Pool8 min walk
Toronto City Hall14 min walk

Library

Lillian H. Smith Library7 min walk

The neighbourhood: Kensington-Chinatown

People18,120
Children 14 and under7%
Typical age35
Households9,520
Homes that are rented68%
English as first language49%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Heydon Park Secondary School teach?

9 to 12. It is a public high school.

Which board runs Heydon Park Secondary School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Heydon Park Secondary School do on the literacy test in 2024–25?

Not reported this year.

Does Heydon Park Secondary School offer French Immersion?

No French Immersion program is listed for 2024–25. It offers Core French.

How many students go to Heydon Park Secondary School?

130 students in 2024–25.