Oasis Alternative Secondary School

TDSB public high school · 9–12 · 115 Simpson Ave

Shares its building with ALPHA Alternative Junior School.

French ImmersionAlternative schoolChild care in the building

An alternative school: a different setting for students who need one. 80 students in 2024–25.

School website
Students802024–25
Grades9–12High school
TypeAlternativeNot ranked
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 math
No result
No data this year.
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 education60% group 20%
Identified as gifted0% group 1%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate10% 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

2
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. Both were in 2024.
This school2 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 2

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. ALPHA Alternative Junior School shares the building, so these reports may involve it. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Wellington Place, 115 Simpson Ave.

Street map of Oasis Alternative Secondary School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Oasis Alternative Secondary School and nearby schools
Oasis Alternative Secondary School
This school
City School
TDSB · 9–1217 min walk
St Michael's Choir (Sr) School
TCDSB · 9–1232 min walk
Harbord Collegiate Institute
TDSB · 9–1235 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

King St West at Simcoe St - St. Andrew Station16 min walk
St Andrew Station18 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

King St West at Portland St East Side3 min walk
King St West at Portland St3 min walk
King St West at Spadina Ave West Side3 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Brant St, Adelaide St W, Richmond St W (about 1 min walk to the closest). 23 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mNo
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m13
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m22

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

St. Andrew's Playground2 min walk
Portland Street Parkette4 min walk
Adelaide Place Parkette5 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Canoe Landing Community Recreation Centre12 min walk
Harrison Pool14 min walk

Library

Fort York Library12 min walk

The neighbourhood: Wellington Place

People25,570
Children 14 and under4%
Typical age31
Households17,065
Homes that are rented62%
English as first language56%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Oasis Alternative Secondary School teach?

9 to 12. It is a public high school.

Which board runs Oasis Alternative Secondary School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Oasis Alternative Secondary School do on the literacy test in 2024–25?

Not reported this year.

Does Oasis Alternative Secondary School offer French Immersion?

Yes. It also offers Core French.

How many students go to Oasis Alternative Secondary School?

80 students in 2024–25.