DR. FRANK J. HAYDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL
Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School is a leading Grade 9–12 high school located in Burlington’s Alton Village neighbourhood. Named after Dr. Frank J. Hayden, a pioneer in Special Olympics and inclusive education, the school emphasizes academic achievement, athletic excellence, and community involvement.
Since its opening, Hayden has built a reputation for outstanding academics, extracurricular opportunities, and a commitment to student success. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM), and diverse elective programs that prepare students for post-secondary pathways in university, college, or the workforce.
School Highlights
- Strong academic programming with a variety of course selections.
- Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) programs in various fields.
- Advanced Placement (AP) courses for university-bound students.
- Inclusive learning environment inspired by Dr. Hayden’s legacy.
- Extensive extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and leadership programs.
- State-of-the-art athletic facilities and a strong athletics program.
Grades Served: Serving Students from Grade 9 to Grade 12
Fraser Ranking: Fraser Ranking of 7.9
Catchment Area
Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School serves students in Alton Village and surrounding areas. Parents can verify eligibility and school boundaries through the Halton District School Board to determine enrollment options.
Contact Information
Address: 3040 Tim Dobbie Drive, Burlington, ON
Phone: 905-332-5235
Fax: 905-331-5192
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://dfh.hdsb.ca/
Alton Village Neighbourhood – A Thriving Community
The Alton Village neighbourhood in Burlington is a vibrant and family-friendly area known for its modern homes, green spaces, and excellent schools. With convenient access to shopping, parks, and major highways, Alton Village is one of Burlington’s most desirable places to live.
Neighbourhood Highlights
- Newer residential developments with modern homes and townhouses.
- Close proximity to shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment.
- Abundant green spaces, walking trails, and recreational parks.
- Easy access to major highways (407 & QEW) and transit options.
Burlington Public Library – Alton Branch
Located near Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School, the Alton Branch of the Burlington Public Library is a valuable resource for students and residents. This modern facility offers:
- A wide selection of books, e-books, and digital resources to support student learning.
- Study spaces, meeting rooms, and free Wi-Fi for independent or group study.
- Educational workshops, tutoring programs, and youth activities.
- Makerspaces with creative tools, including 3D printers and digital media resources.
The Alton Branch Library plays an essential role in supporting student success and lifelong learning in the community.
Martin Group – Your Local Real Estate Experts
When choosing a home, proximity to top-ranked schools like Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School is a key factor for families. Martin Group specializes in real estate in Alton Village, ensuring buyers find homes within the school’s catchment area.
Why Work with Martin Group?
- Expert knowledge of Alton Village real estate trends and property values.
- Personalized home search assistance to match your family’s needs.
- A strong network of buyers and sellers for seamless transactions.
- Exclusive market insights to help clients make informed decisions.
Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or invest in Burlington, Martin Group provides unparalleled service and expertise to help you find the perfect home in a top school district.
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.
