Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 32 Montgomery Rd

Child care in the building

655 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 75% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students6552024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes5%Group typical 10%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

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

Grade 3 reading94%
T-7th of 147Typical 77%Down 1 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing92%
T-7th of 147Typical 69%Up 12 in 3 years
Grade 3 math85%
T-9th of 149Typical 61%Up 1 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading95%
T-30th of 154Typical 90%Up 1 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing97%
T-11th of 154Typical 87%Up 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 math75%
T-10th of 153Typical 51%Down 9 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes5% group 10%
First language not English14% group 26%
New to Canada5% group 10%
Receiving special education7% group 15%
Identified as gifted4% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate1% group 8%

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

Safety

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

The same as the typical Toronto public school.

Assault · 2Robbery · 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

Kingsway South, 32 Montgomery Rd.

Street map of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School and nearby schools
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School
This school
Islington Junior Middle School
TDSB · JK–8
12 min walk
Sunnylea Junior School
TDSB · JK–5
19 min walk
Lambton Kingsway Junior Middle School
TDSB · JK–8
23 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Aberfoyle Cres at Islington Ave - Islington Station7 min walk
Islington Station7 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Bloor St West at Aberfoyle Cres4 min walk
Bloor St West at Eagle Rd East Side5 min walk
Bloor St West at Montgomery Rd West Side6 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Mimico Creek Trl, Bloor St W (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 m0
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m0

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

Tom Riley Park4 min walk
Birchview Boulevard Parkette5 min walk
Donnybrook Park9 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Memorial Pool and Health Club1 min walk
Central Arena2 min walk

Library

Brentwood Library6 min walk

The neighbourhood: Kingsway South

People8,855
Children 14 and under16%
Typical age48
Households3,475
Homes that are rented19%
English as first language76%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

How did Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

75% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-10th of 153.

Does Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School?

Yes. Our Lady of Sorrows School Age Ymca is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 187 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School?

655 students in 2024–25.