ST. VALENTINE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
St. Valentine Catholic School is a vibrant elementary institution grounded in Gospel values. It honors the rich diversity of its student population by creating a welcoming and respectful environment that fosters spiritual, academic, and social growth. A strong collaboration among families, parish, staff, and the wider community ensures learners are supported as whole individuals mind, heart, and soul.
Mission Statement: “Committed to honoring the diversity of individuals in a safe, nurturing environment where one can learn with dignity, live with self-respect, and grow in love and faith.”
Grades Served: Serving Students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8
Fraser Ranking: Fraser Ranking of 8.2
Educational & Faith-Based Programming
- Catholic Curriculum Mastery: Offers the full breadth of the Ontario Catholic Curriculum—including literacy, numeracy, science, arts, PE, and social studies—infused with faith-based learning that cultivates moral awareness and reflective thinking.
- Spiritual Formation: Incorporates daily prayer, seasonal liturgies, virtue-based programs, and sacramental preparation that nurtures students spiritually and guides them toward responsible living.
- Character Development & Inclusion: Celebrates virtues like compassion, respect, and integrity through school-wide initiatives and creates a safe, equitable space where all students are valued.
Student Life, Leadership & Enrichment
- Student Leadership & Service: Includes roles such as Student Council members, Faith Ambassadors, and peer mediators. Service opportunities emphasize empathy and community-minded values.
- Arts & Cultural Expression: Choir, visual arts showcases, and drama projects foster creative expression and celebrate diverse voices.
- Physical Wellness & Sports: Engaging intramurals and wellness challenges promote teamwork, healthy habits, and community connection.
- Community Engagement: Multicultural celebrations, family evenings, and parish connections reinforce school–home–faith partnerships.
Facilities & School Environment
- Well-designed, technology-enabled classrooms that support collaborative and reflective learning.
- A multipurpose gymnasium for physical education, school ceremonies, and liturgical gatherings.
- Outdoor spaces that include playgrounds and green zones suited for active play and environmental learning.
- Secure and accessible drop-off and pick-up zones that ensure student safety and convenience.
Catchment Area
St. Valentine is at the heart of East Credit a diverse and dynamic community bounded by Dundas Street, Mavis Road, the East Credit River, and Britannia Road. Housing includes a mix of established detached homes, townhouses, and condominium complexes. The area is transit-accessible, walkable, and rich in natural beauty creating ideal conditions for families prioritizing education and community.
St. Valentine Catholic Elementary School Boundary
Contact Information
Address: 5610 Heatherleigh Ave., Mississauga, Ontario
Phone: 905.890.0909
Fax: 905.890.6868
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://valen.dpcdsb.org/
Neighbourhood Highlights – East Credit
- Connectivity: Well-served by MiWay transit routes, GO Transit links, and nearby highways.
- Recreation & Green Space: Features include parks, community centres, riverside trails, and family-friendly amenities.
- Convenience & Commerce: Close to local shops, schools, healthcare, and services.
- Community Spirit: Multicultural, family-oriented, with active community events and faith-based engagement.
Martin Group: Your East Credit Catholic School Real Estate Partner
Choosing a home near St. Valentine Catholic School brings educational and lifestyle benefits. Martin Group offers:
- Deep understanding of Catholic catchments, enrollment protocols, and parish-school connections.
- Home searches customized to proximity to shopping, transit, parks, and family needs.
- Insight into real estate trends and value in East Credit neighbourhoods.
- Comprehensive support from house hunting to school registration and community integration.
- A client-focused approach rooted in education, community alignment, and long-term fulfillment.
Thinking of moving into the St. Valentine Catholic School catchment?
Contact Martin Group today to explore faith-aligned properties and family-focused living in East Credit. We'll help you find a home that supports academic excellence and holistic growth.
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.
