Our Schools

Durham Catholic District School Board currently serves approximately 21,000 students in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, and the townships of Uxbridge, Scugog and Brock.

School Facts

39 Elementary Schools (12 offer French Immersion)
7 Secondary Schools (3 offer French Immersion, 2 accept Grade 7 to Grade 12 students)
6 Alternative and Adult Continuing Education Sites

While submitting the online application, students can choose 3 desired schools according to their preferences and their living address in Durham Region. Seats in the Passport to Excellence program are limited and the Durham Catholic District School Board reserves the right to place international students based on program availability.

Our Schools

Elementary Schools

Our 39 elementary schools offer programs to students from kindergarten to Grade 8. Please check the elementary school profiles through the following link.

Secondary Schools

There are 7 secondary schools within the Durham Catholic District School Board, 3 of which offer French Immersion, and 2 accept Grade 7 to Grade 12 students. Please check the secondary school profiles through the following link.

Secondary Courses

Many subjects are available in our secondary schools, some include:

Accounting
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Technological Education
Drama
Economics
English
English as a Second Language
Family Studies
Geography
History
Law
Marketing
Mathematics
Music
Physical and Health Education
Physics
Visual Arts

Please visit the webpage of Secondary Courses and Calendars for more information about type of courses and course calendar at each secondary school.

Secondary Flyers

To learn more about our secondary schools and the programs offered at each school, click on the flyers below:

Name of Secondary School	Location	Flyer
All Saints Catholic Secondary School	3001 Country Lane Whitby, ON L1P 1M1	All Saints flyer
Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School	80 Mandrake Street Ajax, Ontario, L1S 5H4	Archbishop Denis O'Connor flyer
Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School	1020 Dryden Blvd. Whitby, ON L1R 2A2	Austin flyer
Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School	316 Conant Street, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 3S6	Pereyma flyer
Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School	700 Stevenson Road North, Oshawa, ON L1J 5P5	Dwyer flyer
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School	1375 Harwood Ave N Ajax, Ontario L1T 4G8	Notre Dame flyer
St. Mary Catholic Secondary School	1918 Whites Road Pickering ON L1V 1R9	St. Mary flyer