Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–6 · 380 Ossington Ave

Child care in the building

230 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 85% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students2302024–25
GradesJK–6Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes0%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 reading88%
T-62nd of 378Typical 73%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing88%
T-32nd of 378Typical 62%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 3 math76%
T-82nd of 384Typical 62%Down 12 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading95%
T-40th of 304Typical 87%Up 1 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing95%
T-44th of 304Typical 85%Down 5 in 3 years
Grade 6 math85%
T-15th of 304Typical 52%Down 1 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes0% group 10%
First language not English5% group 35%
New to Canada5% group 15%
Receiving special education10% group 10%
Identified as gifted5% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate0% 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 2024.
This school4 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 4

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School, The Orchard Montessori School 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

Trinity-Bellwoods, 380 Ossington Ave.

Street map of Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School and nearby schools
Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School
This school
Pope Francis Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
3 min walk
Dewson Street Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–6
6 min walk
École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau
Viamonde · JK–6
11 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Ossington Station18 min walk
Dufferin Station21 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Ossington Ave at Churchill Ave2 min walk
College St at Ossington Ave3 min walk
Ossington Ave at College St3 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on College St, Shaw St (about 3 min walk to the closest). 6 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 m7
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m18

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

George Ben Park2 min walk
Fred Hamilton Playground3 min walk
Harrison-Dovercourt Parkette5 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Trinity Community Recreation Centre15 min walk
Mary McCormick Recreation Centre17 min walk

Library

College/Shaw Library5 min walk

The neighbourhood: Trinity-Bellwoods

People15,415
Children 14 and under10%
Typical age38
Households6,845
Homes that are rented44%
English as first language56%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School teach?

JK to 6. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

85% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-15th of 304.

Does Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School?

Yes. West End Parents Day Care Satellite is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 112 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School?

230 students in 2024–25.