St Barnabas Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 30 Washburn Way

Child care in the building

305 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 43% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website

Students3052024–25

GradesJK–8Elementary

FrenchCoreCore French classes

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 TCDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading62%

T-118th of 147Typical 77%Up 3 in 3 years

Grade 3 writing62%

T-96th of 147Typical 69%Up 24 in 3 years

Grade 3 math48%

107th of 149Typical 61%Up 3 in 3 years

Grade 6 reading100%

T-1st of 154Typical 90%Up 18 in 3 years

Grade 6 writing86%

T-82nd of 154Typical 87%No change in 3 years

Grade 6 math43%

T-99th of 153Typical 51%Down 21 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes15% group 10%

First language not English20% group 26%

New to Canada15% group 10%

Receiving special education15% group 15%

Identified as gifted5% group 0%

Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate10% 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

crime reported within 250 m of this school

Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. It was in 2023.

This school1 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Vedic Roots is 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

Malvern West, 30 Washburn Way.

Street map of St Barnabas Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schools

Street map of St Barnabas Catholic School and nearby schools

St Barnabas Catholic School
This school

Malvern Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–66 min walk

Burrows Hall Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–68 min walk

Berner Trail Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–612 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Washburn Way at Griffen Dr South Side1 min walk

Washburn Way at Sheppard Ave East North Side2 min walk

Washburn Way at Griffen Dr2 min walk

Cycling

No bike lanes within 400 m. No Bike Share station within 800 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 mNone

Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m5

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

Burrows Hall Park7 min walk

Pinetree Park8 min walk

Berner Trail Park10 min walk

Community and recreation centres

St. Barnabas Catholic School1 min walk

Burrows Hall Community Centre10 min walk

Library

Burrows Hall Library9 min walk

The neighbourhood: Malvern West

People17,320

Children 14 and under16%

Typical age38

Households5,110

Homes that are rented26%

English as first language39%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does St Barnabas Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs St Barnabas Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

How did St Barnabas Catholic School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

43% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-99th of 153.

Does St Barnabas Catholic School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at St Barnabas Catholic School?

Yes. Family Day St Barnabas Child Care Centre is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 105 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to St Barnabas Catholic School?

305 students in 2024–25.