Princess Margaret Secondary

School facts

Address

12870 72 Ave, Surrey V3W 2M9

City

Surrey

Type

Public

Phone

604-594-5458

Email

princessmargaret@surreyschools.ca

Design capacity

1,500 students

Website

surreyschools.ca/pmarga ↗

Principal

Robin Smalley

Level

Elementary

Grades

8–12

School district

SD 36 Surrey

Programs

Electrical (with BCIT)Core French

Ministry school number

03636246

Provincial riding (MLA)

Surrey-Newton

School board

SD 36 Surrey · chair Gary Tymoschuk (tymoschuk_gary@surreyschools.ca) · office 604-596-7733 · trustees ↗

English language learners

14% of students

Programs

• Electrical (with BCIT) Career · by application
  One-semester electrical foundation program with BCIT earning five course credits, Level 1 training and a BCIT certificate. Details ↗
• Core French Language
  French taught as a subject.
• 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 ↗
• CADD/Drafting (with KPU) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  Evening program at KPU Tech Campus earning up to four course credits and a KPU citation in CADD technologies. Details ↗
• Collision and Refinishing Common Core (with VCC) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  28-week autobody and refinishing program at Vancouver Community College earning course credits and Level 1 training. Details ↗
• Construction Craft Worker Career · by application · offered district-wide
  Four-week summer program for graduating students at the LiUNA training facility, earning Level 1 hours. Details ↗
• Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation Career · by application · offered district-wide
  36-week program at VCC or BCIT earning seven course credits and a Heavy Mechanical Foundations certificate. Details ↗
• High School on Campus (KPU dual credit) Career grades 11-12 · by application · offered district-wide
  Grade 11-12 students take a university-level course at Kwantlen Polytechnic University while still in high school. Details ↗
• Horticulture (with KPU) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  Six-week program at KPU Langley earning up to four course credits and Level 1 apprenticeship training. Details ↗
• Metal Fabrication (with KPU) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  23-week program at KPU Tech Campus earning five course credits and Level 1 foundation training. Details ↗
• Millwright (with KPU) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  24-week program at KPU Tech Campus earning five course credits and Level 1 apprenticeship training. Details ↗
• Nursing Prep (with KPU) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  Program at KPU Surrey earning four high school course credits and post-secondary credits through university classes. Details ↗
• Painter (with FTIBC) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  Six-week summer program at the Finishing Trades Institute earning a course credit and Level 1 painting and decorating training. Details ↗
• Welding (with KPU) Career · by application · offered district-wide
  28-week welding program at KPU Tech Campus earning six course credits and Level 1 and 2 foundation training. Details ↗
• Youth Work in Trades Career grades 11-12 · by application · offered district-wide
  Students work as paid, registered youth apprentices while in high school, earning graduation credits and trade hours. Details ↗
• Summer Learning Extended Learning grades 8-12 · open to all · offered district-wide
  Summer courses for Grades 8-12 and adult learners; elementary summer programs are by referral. 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 ↗
• Hybrid Learning Online Learning grades 10-12 · open to all · offered district-wide
  Courses at every secondary that alternate in-person blocks with online blocks done at home, school or in the community. 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.

Enrolment over time

Up 62 students since 2020/2021. Ministry of Education headcount, September each year.

Capacity: 1,440 students in a building designed for 1,500.

Building, space & safety

Design capacity

1,500 students

Available seats

60

Seismic safety

Not on the Province's seismic upgrade list (no high-risk rating found)

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)

No published Grade 4 or 7 Foundation Skills Assessment results for this school (secondary schools don't write it, and small groups are hidden).

Catchment

This school has an official catchment area (secondary). Children living inside it get priority for a spot at this school under the district's rules (it isn't a guarantee: busy schools can fill up).

See the catchment on the school map →