SIR ERNEST MACMILLAN PUBLIC SCHOOL
Sir Ernest MacMillan Public School is a triple-track school located in Burlington’s Palmer neighbourhood. Offering Regular, Extended French, and French Immersion programs, the school is committed to academic excellence, student engagement, and social responsibility.
With a focus on fostering socially responsible citizens, students benefit from diverse learning experiences, character-building initiatives, and a supportive environment. The school’s dedicated staff ensure that every student is given the opportunity to succeed both academically and personally.
As a triple-track school, Sir Ernest MacMillan Public School provides students with a challenging and supportive learning environment.
Grades Served: Serving Students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 for English Track and Late French Immersion program starting in Grade 7.
Fraser Institute rating: 6.7 out of 10
Sir Ernest MacMillan Public School serves students from Palmer and surrounding areas, offering diverse programming to meet the needs of its student body. Families looking to confirm eligibility and school boundaries can refer to the Halton District School Board’s school locator or contact the school directly.
Address: 1350 Headon Road, Burlington, ON
Phone: 905-336-7602
Fax: 905-336-1381
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://sem.hdsb.ca/
Sir Ernest MacMillan Public School is situated in Palmer, a centrally located neighbourhood in Burlington known for its strong sense of community and excellent schools. The area is highly sought after by families for its quiet streets, abundance of parks, and convenient access to amenities.
· Sycamore Park & Brittany Park – Green spaces featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails.
· Convenient Commuting – Easy access to QEW, 407, and GO Transit for stress-free travel.
· Local Shopping & Dining – Close to Walmart, Fortinos, Burlington Centre, and specialty shops.
· Active Community Association – Organizes local events, enhancing the sense of belonging.
· Top-Rated Schools & Family Services – The neighbourhood prioritizes quality education and child-friendly resources.
Palmer provides a balanced lifestyle for families seeking a safe, well-connected, and community-driven environment.
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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.
Sir Ernest Macmillan is at 1350 Headon Road, Burlington, ON. The main office line is 905-336-7602.
Sir Ernest Macmillan serves children from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 for English Track and Late.
Sir Ernest Macmillan is operated by the Halton District School Board (HDSB). Registration, busing, absences and report cards are all handled by the school and the board directly, not by us.
It holds a Fraser Institute rating of 6.7 out of 10. The Fraser rankings are based on standardized test results and are republished each year, so treat the score as one input alongside a school visit and the programs on offer rather than a verdict on the school.
Yes, French Immersion is offered here. Entry points and the grades covered differ between boards and can change, so confirm the current pathway with the school before you plan around it.
Check the address against the HDSB school locator at hdsb.ca. Boundaries are reviewed and do change, so verify before you make an offer — Martin Group can confirm the current catchment for any address you are considering.
You can call 905-336-7602 or visit https://sem.hdsb.ca/. Martin Group is a real estate brokerage and is not affiliated with the school — for registration, busing or absences, contact the school directly.
7,062 people live in Sir Ernest Macmillan, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $129,538. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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There's plenty to do around Sir Ernest Macmillan, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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Sir Ernest Macmillan has 2,670 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Sir Ernest Macmillan do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 7,062 people call Sir Ernest Macmillan home. The population density is 2 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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