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Grand Erie District School Board GEDSB

Brantford, Ontario · Public · English

Students
27,530
2022-2023 enrolment
Schools
72
58 elementary · 14 secondary

EQAO performance

Students at or above the provincial standard (2022-2023, EQAO). Green means at or above the Ontario average.

Grade 3

61.5%
Reading
-13.5 vs ON
51.6%
Writing
-15.4 vs ON
48.9%
Math
-26.1 vs ON

Grade 6

75.8%
Reading
-13.2 vs ON
72.3%
Writing
-6.7 vs ON
35.1%
Math
-27.9 vs ON

Secondary

38.3%
G9 Math
-19.7 vs ON
70.5%
OSSLT
-22.5 vs ON

How GEDSB ranks in Ontario

Ranked against the 76 Ontario school boards with published EQAO results, by the mean of the assessments each board sat (2022-2023).

Overall rank
#54 of 76
Percentile
29
higher is stronger
Mean at or above standard
56.8%

GEDSB places highest on Grade 6 Math (#47 of 75) and lowest on Grade 6 Writing (#57 of 75).

Assessment At or above standard Rank in Ontario Percentile
Grade 6 Math 35.1% #47 of 75 38
Grade 9 Math 38.3% #47 of 71 34
Grade 3 Math 48.9% #48 of 75 36
Grade 3 Reading 61.5% #51 of 75 32
Grade 3 Writing 51.6% #52 of 75 31
Grade 6 Reading 75.8% #55 of 75 27
OSSLT Literacy 70.5% #55 of 71 23
Grade 6 Writing 72.3% #57 of 75 24

Student success

How Grand Erie students are doing: four years of EQAO results against the province, and graduation and credit accumulation from the Ministry of Education's May 2026 school board progress table

Read EQAO results and the Ministry's progress table ↗

Grade 3, at or above the provincial standard

EQAO primary assessment, share of fully participating students at level 3 or 4 (the provincial standard), from EQAO open data

Grade 6, at or above the provincial standard

EQAO junior assessment, share of fully participating students at level 3 or 4

Grade 9 mathematics and the literacy test

Grade 9 assessment of mathematics, share at level 3 or 4, and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test, share of first-time eligible students who were successful

Graduation and credits, Ministry progress report

From the Ministry of Education's school board progress table, May 2026: graduation and credit accumulation for every Ontario board, with the change on the previous year

Click any figure to open its chart with every year.

What the report says

The figures as charts, every year labelled, and the report's findings, in one PDF. Show

Figures and findings read from Grand Erie District School Board's EQAO open data; School board achievements and progress, data.ontario.ca, May 2026 , published 2026-05.

Chart

Who runs it
Student Transportation Services Brant Haldimand Norfolk (STSBHN), shared with the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic board
Who qualifies
Elementary students in defined urban areas living more than 1.6 km from their designated school and secondary students more than 3.2 km; rural students under the consortium's rules
Bus stop
Up to 0.8 km from home by the shortest safe walking route, kindergarten to Grade 12
Daycare
Service to a childcare address when the home address itself qualifies, under STSBHN procedure 002
Contact
STSBHN 519-751-7532 or 1-877-226-6353, transportation@stsbhn.ca; board office 519-756-6301 or 1-888-548-8878

Trustees and senior staff

Board of Trustees

Eleven elected trustees, two First Nations representatives under education service agreements, and three student trustees. Head office at 349 Erie Avenue, Brantford, 519-756-6301.

  • Brian Doyle
    Chair · County of Haldimand
    brian.doyle@granderie.ca
  • Susan Gibson
    Vice-chair · City of Brantford
    susan.gibson@granderie.ca
  • Greg Anderson
    Trustee · City of Brantford
    greg.anderson@granderie.ca
  • John Bradford
    Trustee, OPSBA director · City of Brantford
    john.bradford@granderie.ca
  • Carol Ann Sloat
    Trustee · City of Brantford
  • Rita Collver
    Trustee · Norfolk wards 3 and 7 and Brant County
    rita.collver@granderie.ca
  • Tom Waldschmidt
    Trustee · Norfolk wards 3 and 7 and Brant County
  • Lisa Passmore
    Trustee · County of Haldimand
    lisa.passmore@granderie.ca
  • Elaine Thomas
    Trustee · Norfolk wards 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6
  • Liz Whiton
    Trustee · Norfolk wards 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6
  • Tammy Sault
    Representative, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
  • Claudine VanEvery-Albert
    Representative, Six Nations
  • Ryleigh Staats, Harper Thompson and Ruby Sanghera
    Student Trustees · Indigenous, South and North

As listed on Board of Trustees, granderie.ca

Senior Leadership

The CEO, associate director and superintendents.

  • JoAnna Roberto
    Chief Executive Officer, Chief Education Officer and Secretary to the Board
  • Lisa Munro
    Associate Director of Curriculum and Student Achievement
  • Dina Atanas
    Superintendent of Education
  • Kevin Graham
    Superintendent of Education
  • Liana Thompson
    Superintendent of Education
  • Regan Vankerrebroeck
    Superintendent of Education
  • Julie White
    Superintendent of Education
  • Jennifer Tozer
    Superintendent of Human Resources
  • Rafal Wyszynski
    Superintendent of Business and Treasurer · includes transportation
  • Board office
    General enquiries
    info@granderie.ca

As listed on Senior Leadership, granderie.ca

Schools

72 total
Elementary schools
58
Secondary schools
14
Students enrolled
27,530

Individual school profiles for GEDSB are not on HeySchool yet. The board's own directory lists them all, and the EQAO figures above already cover every one of its 72 schools.

GEDSB school directory ↗