Improving

Colonel J E Farewell Public School

Whitby, Ontario

Strong overall results with strong writing but weaker math. Recent results show an improving trend.

students who do well in writing-heavy environmentsfamilies looking for improving schools

Overall score

7.8

out of 10

Reading83%
Writing93%
Math61%

Key metrics

Math

61%

Average

Reading

83%

Strong

Writing

93%

Strong

Trend

Improving

What this means for parents

This profile is derived from the available EQAO/OSSLT measures: reading is 83%, writing is 93%, math is 61%. Across the available three-year change fields, the school is improving overall (average change 8.3 points).

Is this school a good fit?

Best for

  • students who do well in writing-heavy environments
  • families looking for improving schools

May not be ideal for

  • families prioritizing top-tier math performance
  • parents seeking very even performance across subjects

Performance by grade level

Reading

Strong

92%

0 pts over 3 yrs

Writing

Strong

90%

+4 pts over 3 yrs

Math

Strong

85%

+2 pts over 3 yrs

Based on EQAOresults — % of students meeting the provincial standard.

Three-year improvement

Improving

Change in students meeting provincial standard over 3 years

Grade 3

Reading
0
Writing
+4
Math
+2

Grade 6

Reading
-2
Writing
+10
Math
+17

Values in percentage points. Positive = more students meeting the standard vs. three years ago.

Contact & details

Address

810 McQuay Blvd, Whitby, Ontario, L1P 1J1

Phone

905-666-3901

Type

Public · English

Grades

JK-8

Students

590

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