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Bedford Park Public School (PS)
Address
81 Ranleigh Ave

, ,
M4N 1X2

Canada
Coordinateshttps://schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/BedfordPark
Information
School typeElementary School
MottoLe respect, la responsabilité et la sécurité sont la priorité chez Bedford »
((Respect, Responsibility, and Safety is Number one at Bedford"))
Founded1911
School boardToronto District School Board
SuperintendentCassandra Alviani-Alvarez
Area trusteeRachel Chernos Lin
School number(416) 393-9424
PrincipalSusan Pitre
Staff45 Staffs
Teaching staff42 Teachers
GradesGR. JK - 8
LanguageCanadian English and Canadian French
Hours in school day8:45 to 3:15
Color(s)Red, White, Blue
NicknameBedford
Last updated: November 2th, 2024

Bedford Park Elementary School is a public school in the Bedford Park neighborhood in the City of Toronto.This school is part of the community center.[1] More than 700 students 42 teachers and 3 support staff provide services in Bedford Park school. The number of main languages other than English is 204. bedford park is administered by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB). This school teaches from preschool to eighth grade. Most students come from the Bedford Park or Lawrence neighborhoods. The closest subway station to the school is Lawrence subway station(TTC).[2]

History

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This school opened in September 1911 with 70 students enrolled in grades 1 through grade 4. Between 1914 and 1920, 24 new rooms were added. In the mid-1970s, an addition was added which included the gymnasium and swimming pool. Bedford Park was originally a four-room, two-story school. There were four teachers including the principal, and a janitor. Two of the first teachers were Mrs. Grant and Miss DeFoot and the head teacher was Mr. Darley. The janitor's salary was $40 per month. The first director of this school was Mr. Lamon.

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