Westway Junior School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–5 · 25 Poynter Dr

Child care in the building

170 students in 2024–25. In Grade 3 reading, 69% met the provincial standard, against 73% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students1702024–25
GradesJK–5Elementary
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 TDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading69%
T-214th of 378Typical 73%Up 25 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing62%
T-188th of 378Typical 62%Up 23 in 3 years
Grade 3 math31%
T-358th of 384Typical 62%Down 13 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 writing
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 math
No result
No results this year.

Students and families

Low-income homes15% group 10%
First language not English25% group 35%
New to Canada15% group 15%
Receiving special education10% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate5% 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

2
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. Both were in 2023.
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. No other school is within 250 m. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Kingsview Village-The Westway, 25 Poynter Dr.

Street map of Westway Junior School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Westway Junior School and nearby schools
Westway Junior School
This school
Kingsview Village Junior School
TDSB · JK–5
13 min walk
Dixon Grove Junior Middle School
TDSB · JK–8
14 min walk
St Maurice Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
14 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

The Westway at Wincott Dr6 min walk
The Westway at Wincott Dr East Side6 min walk
Islington Ave at Fletcher Place6 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, 40 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m1
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

Wincott Park5 min walk
Westway Park11 min walk
Dixon Park12 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Kingsview Village Community School13 min walk
St. Maurice Catholic School14 min walk

Library

Richview Library17 min walk

The neighbourhood: Kingsview Village-The Westway

People22,005
Children 14 and under18%
Typical age39
Households7,785
Homes that are rented47%
English as first language46%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Westway Junior School teach?

JK to 5. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Westway Junior School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Westway Junior School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

No results this year.

Does Westway Junior School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at Westway Junior School?

Yes. Gold Circle Early Childhood Day Care Centre is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 110 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Westway Junior School?

170 students in 2024–25.