Burford District Elementary School is a public
elementary school
A primary school (in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and South Africa), junior school (in Australia), elementary school or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary ed ...
in the community of
Burford
Burford () is a town on the River Windrush, in the Cotswolds, Cotswold hills, in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is often referred to as the 'gateway' to the Cotswolds. Burford is located west of Oxford and southeas ...
,
County of Brant,
Ontario, Canada in the
Grand Erie District School Board.
The school was formed after Burford District High School closed following the 2001–2002 school year due to low enrolment. The building was renovated to become Burford District Elementary School for the 2002–2003 school year. The student population was drawn from three local elementary schools which were closed at the same time: Coronation, Maple Avenue, and Harley-Northfield schools.
The name Burford District Elementary School was chosen as the result of a public contest suggesting names.
References
External links
Office web site
Elementary schools in the County of Brant
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