St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School

ST. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Inspired by its namesake patron saint, St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School embraces the values of Peace, Love, Service, and Excellence, encouraging students to carry these ideals into their daily interactions and community life. Established in 2006 and opened in its current building in early 2007, the school has grown as a vibrant faith-based learning community focused on academic excellence, servant leadership, and character formation.

Grades Served: Serving Students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8

Fraser Institute rating: 8 out of 10

Academic Curriculum & Catholic Faith Formation

St. Bernard offers a comprehensive Catholic education from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 8:

• Academic Excellence: Full Ontario Curriculum in language, math, science, social studies, health/physical education, and the arts—all taught through a Catholic worldview with differentiated instruction and inclusive practices.
• Religious Formation: Daily prayers, celebrations, sacramental preparation, virtue-centered curricula, and monthly award assemblies help students live their faith actively.
• Character & Leadership: The school celebrates virtues each month, encouraging children to model and recognize compassion, honesty, service, and excellence in daily life.

Student Life & Extracurricular Activities

St. Bernard offers a rich slate of extras beyond academics:

• Faith & Service-Based Clubs: Including Liturgy Leaders, Eco-Team, Virtue Ambassadors, and collaborative parish outreach.
• Arts & Culture: Music, drama, visual arts showcases, and faith-themed performances.
• Athletics & Wellness Programs: Intramural sports, seasonal fitness initiatives, and wellness campaigns promote health and teamwork.
• Leadership Roles: Students engage through Student Council, peer mentoring, and helping to organize events and assemblies.

Facilities & Campus Features

The school building and site provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment:

• Bright, technology-equipped classrooms with interactive boards and shared learning spaces.
• A full-sized gymnasium for physical education, assemblies, and liturgical celebrations.
• Outdoor play areas, soccer fields, and green spaces integrated into the Churchill Meadows community.
• Safe drop-off/pick-up zones and accessible design throughout the facility.

Catchment Area

St. Bernard of Clairvaux serves Catholic families residing in Churchill Meadows, defined by the boundaries of Winston Churchill Boulevard (east), Britannia Road (north), Highway 407 (west), and Highway 403 (south). Housing stock includes modern detached homes and townhouses built since the early 2000s, with many families choosing the area for its schools, parks, trails, and transit access.

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St. Bernard of Clairvaux Boundary

Contact Information

Address: 3345 Escada Drive, Mississauga, Ontario

Phone: 905.542.9203

Fax: 905.542.9207

Website: https://brnrd.dpcdsb.org/

Neighbourhood Highlights – Churchill Meadows

Churchill Meadows is a carefully planned, family-oriented neighbourhood featuring:

• Green Spaces & Recreation: Multiple parks, walking trails, playfields, and Churchill Meadows Community Centre with library access.
• Transit-Oriented Design: MiWay bus routes and nearby transitway stations offer excellent connectivity; major highways nearby facilitate commuting.
• Community Events & Culture: Local festivals, school-led outreach, and multicultural programming build strong neighbourhood ties.
• Modern, Diverse Community: Reflecting a demographic of upwardly mobile, multicultural families in contemporary housing developments.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School located?

St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School is at 3345 Escada Drive, Mississauga, Ontario. The main office line is 905.542.9203.

What grades does St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School serve?

St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School serves children from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8.

Which school board is St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School part of?

St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School is operated by the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB). Registration, busing, absences and report cards are all handled by the school and the board directly, not by us.

What is St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School’s Fraser Institute ranking?

It holds a Fraser Institute rating of 8 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.

How do I confirm a home is in the St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School catchment?

Check the address against the Dufferin-Peel school locator at dpcdsb.org. 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.

How do I contact St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic School?

You can call 905.542.9203 or visit https://brnrd.dpcdsb.org/. Martin Group is a real estate brokerage and is not affiliated with the school — for registration, busing or absences, contact the school directly.