Cloverdale Traditional
Public elementary school · grades K–7 · Surrey · SD 36 Surrey
School facts
- Address
- 17857 56 Ave, Surrey V3S 1E2
- City
- Surrey
- Type
- Public
- Phone
- 604-576-8295
- cloverdale traditional@surreyschools.ca
- Design capacity
- 315 students
- Website
- surreyschools.ca/cloverdaletraditional ↗
- Principal
- Kerry Tinant
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades
- K–7
- School district
- SD 36 Surrey
- Programs
- Traditional School ProgramCore French
- Ministry school number
- 03636004
- Provincial riding (MLA)
- Surrey-Cloverdale
- School board
- SD 36 Surrey · chair Gary Tymoschuk (tymoschuk_gary@surreyschools.ca) · office 604-596-7733 · trustees ↗
- English language learners
- 26% of students
Programs
- Core French Language
French taught as a subject. - Traditional School Program Traditional grades K-7 · by application and lottery
Traditional school stressing citizenship, respect and academic excellence, with a crested uniform dress code and strong parent involvement. Details ↗ - Challenge Program Academic Enrichment grades 3-7 · by application · offered district-wide
Half-day modules where small groups of similarly able students take on intense academic, intellectual and creative challenges; entry by school referral. Details ↗ - Multi-Age Cluster Class (MACC) Academic Enrichment grades 5-7 · by application · offered district-wide
Full-time class for highly gifted students offering a conceptually advanced curriculum and an intellectual peer group; entry by school referral. Details ↗ - Connections Alternative · by application · offered district-wide
Referral-based program for ages 12-16 giving core-subject remediation plus coping and behaviour skills, aiming to return students to regular school. Details ↗ - Next 100 Years Civic grades 6-7 · offered district-wide
Trained secondary mentors from L.A. Matheson and Tamanawis lead weekly Grade 6/7 sessions on identity, diversity, anti-racism and community. Details ↗ - International Education Program International grades K-12 · by application · offered district-wide
Study program for international students from Kindergarten to Grade 12, with one-semester and full-year options and homestay. Details ↗ - BASES (Building Academic, Social and Employment Skills) Special · by application · offered district-wide
Referral-based program supporting students with special needs to build academic, social and employment skills. Details ↗
From the school district's own pages and the Ministry's school list. Programs change: confirm with the school.
Where it is
Enrolment over time
Up 7 students since 2020/2021. Ministry of Education headcount, September each year.
| Grade | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 39 | 42 | 37 | 38 | 42 | 47 | 26 | 36 |
Capacity: 307 students in a building designed for 315.
Building, space & safety
- Design capacity
- 315 students
- Available seats
- 8
- Seismic safety
- Not on the Province's seismic upgrade list (no high-risk rating found)
| Year | 20/21 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 25/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use of capacity | 95% | 94% | 97% | 95% | 96% | 97% |
Students as a share of today's design capacity.
Every public school in SD 36: dots above the dashed line have more students than the building was designed for. This school is the large dot.
Seismic status: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, Seismic Mitigation Program progress report. No building condition score is published for this school.
Test results (FSA 2025/2026)
| This school | Last year | District | BC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 reading | 82% | 78% | 63% | 73% |
| Grade 4 numeracy | 84% | 46% | 53% | 67% |
| Grade 7 reading | 94% | 82% | 71% | 75% |
| Grade 7 numeracy | 91% | 49% | 51% | 59% |
Share of students who wrote the Foundation Skills Assessment and scored on track or extending. Groups under 10 writers are not shown. Some counts here are hidden by the Ministry (fewer than 10 students), so this school's figures are partly estimated. Source: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care.
Catchment
Which homes belong to this school's catchment isn't published as open data.
Schools nearby
| Cloverdale Learning Centre | Secondary | Public | 0.5 km |
| Cloverdale Catholic School | Elementary | Independent | 0.9 km |
| Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw School | Elementary | Independent | 0.9 km |
| Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary | Elementary | Public | 1.2 km |
| Martha Currie Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.2 km |
| George Greenaway Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.5 km |
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