BRIAN W. FLEMING PUBLIC SCHOOL
Brian W. Fleming Public School is a vibrant elementary school in Mississauga’s Applewood neighbourhood, serving a diverse and dynamic student population. Formerly known as Havenwood School and renamed in 2009, the school has a deep-rooted history of community outreach, learning partnerships, and inclusive educational programming.
Brian W. Fleming supports student development through foundational initiatives like the Best Start program, which includes Ontario Early Years, Peel Day Care, and full-day kindergarten. Strong community partnerships with Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre and local agencies enrich student life through settlement services, parenting workshops, summer camps, and after-school programs.
The school fosters a welcoming atmosphere for families through adult literacy programs, volunteer training opportunities, and active involvement in lunchtime clubs, reading support, and office administration. A wide range of student opportunities includes athletics, the arts, and leadership programs such as Student Council, Eco-Club, and PALS/Peacekeepers.
Academic Focus
Brian W. Fleming emphasizes the development of strong foundational and critical thinking skills in both reading and mathematics. Through collaborative inquiry, teachers work in both grade-level and cross-grade teams to assess student progress and design differentiated learning tasks to ensure equitable academic success.
First-language learning is also celebrated and supported. Initiatives like the Language Ambassador Club and multilingual reading events connect families and staff while promoting literacy in home languages.
Grades Served: Serving Students from Kindergarten to Grade 5
Catchment Area
Brian W. Fleming Public School serves students within the Applewood area of Mississauga. For families considering relocating to the school’s boundary zone, the Peel District School Board website offers an interactive school locator to verify current boundaries and eligibility based on residential address.
Contact Information
Address: 3255 Havenwood Drive, Mississauga, ON
Phone: 905-625-3220
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://brianwfleming.peelschools.org/
Neighbourhood Highlights – Applewood
Applewood is a vibrant and mature neighbourhood located in east Mississauga, known for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and long-established community feel. The area offers a variety of housing options, from spacious detached homes and semi-detached properties to modern townhomes and low-rise apartments, making it an accessible and attractive option for both new and growing families.
Families in Applewood enjoy access to several nearby amenities including:
- Applewood Hills Park and Applewood Trail, ideal for walking, cycling, and nature activities
- Burnhamthorpe Community Centre, featuring a fitness area, pool, and skating rink
- Local shopping centres such as Rockwood Mall and Burnhamthorpe East Plaza
- Public transit access, with MiWay routes and proximity to Dixie GO and major highways (QEW, 427, 403) for easy commuting
- Libraries and cultural services, including Burnhamthorpe Library and multicultural community groups
Applewood is also home to several highly rated public and Catholic schools, making it a desirable neighbourhood for families prioritizing education. The area continues to attract a diverse population that values community involvement, multicultural connections, and urban convenience without sacrificing a suburban feel.
Why Work with Martin Group?
Martin Group understands that families searching for a home near top-performing schools like Brian W. Fleming Public School are looking for more than just real estate. They’re looking for a community that supports academic achievement, cultural diversity, and a high quality of life.
With deep expertise in Mississauga’s east-end neighbourhoods, including Applewood, The Martin Group provides tailored real estate guidance to help clients identify homes within desirable school catchments. They offer:
- Access to school-specific listings and boundary information
- In-depth knowledge of neighbourhood amenities and market trends
- Support for first-time home buyers and growing families
- Guidance on future property value and investment potential
Whether you're relocating for school purposes, upsizing within Mississauga, or investing in an area with strong family appeal, Martin Group is dedicated to helping you find the right home in the right community, backed by local knowledge and client-first service.
Disclaimer:
*Not all schools may be included in the Fraser Institute rankings due to data limitations. Consider these rankings alongside other important factors like the school environment, extracurricular offerings, and your child’s unique preferences and goals.
*School boundaries are subject to change.
