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Elementary
Bayridge Elementary
1730 142 St, Surrey, BC, V4A 6G7 · Surrey
Rating
7.7
5-year avg
7.8
Rank
156/1015
Parent reports
0
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After school
1
pickup or nearby
Nearby tutors
4
nearby options
Nearby classes
1
nearby options
What this page covers
Bayridge Elementary school information
Bayridge Elementary is a elementary school in Surrey. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, parent-submitted reports, school programs, 1 after-school options, nearby tutors, and kids classes so families can compare the school and after-school fit in one place.
Quick take
School summary
Bayridge Elementary is a highly sought-after, top-performing public school with exceptional community support and outdoor facilities, but its immense popularity has led to severe capacity limits, making enrollment a stressful hurdle for new residents.
Common questions
Where is Bayridge Elementary located?+
Bayridge Elementary is located at 1730 142 St, Surrey, BC, V4A 6G7 in Surrey.
Does Bayridge Elementary have after-school pickup options?+
InsideVan currently tracks 1 programs that explicitly serve this school and 0 nearby after-school options.
Are there tutors near Bayridge Elementary?+
InsideVan currently lists 4 nearby tutor or academic enrichment options that may work for families around this school.
Are there kids classes near Bayridge Elementary?+
InsideVan currently lists 1 nearby kids class or activity options.
How are parent reports for Bayridge Elementary collected?+
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Bayridge Elementary demonstrates strong and consistent academic excellence. With a Fraser Institute Overall Rating of 7.7/10 and a Provincial Rank of 156 out of 1015, it places comfortably in the top 15-20% of elementary schools in British Columbia. Its previous 5-year average of 7.8 indicates sustained high performance. The school enriches its core curriculum with a district MACC (Multi-Age Cluster Class) program for gifted students and places a heavy emphasis on Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and a 'growth mindset', ensuring students are well-rounded, culturally aware, and academically resilient.
Sources include Fraser Institute data and InsideVan School Guide summaries. Ratings do not represent the full quality of a school.
School-run details
Special programs
Core AcademicsMACC (Multi-Age Cluster Class / Gifted Program)Inclusive Education SupportAboriginal ProgramsELL (English Language Learner) Support / Welcome to SurreyFine Arts (Music, Choir, Drama)Athletics and Sports TeamsStudent Leadership & Clubs (Games Club, Library Monitors)Before and After School Care (Creative Kids Learning Centre)
Editorial review summary
Parent reviews and community feedback highlight Bayridge as a highly desirable school with a fantastic, tight-knit community. Parents frequently praise the school's expansive outdoor facilities—including wooded areas, a fenced soccer field, and basketball courts—as well as the highly active Parent Advisory Council (PAC) that organizes events and funds school productions. However, the most prominent concern among parents and in local news is severe overcrowding. Bayridge recently had to shut down in-catchment enrollment, meaning new families moving into the neighborhood are being turned away or redirected to other schools. Additionally, parents report stressful, multi-year waitlists for the on-site before and after-school daycare.
Common positives
- Consistently high academic performance (top-tier in the South Surrey area).
- Hosts a district MACC (Multi-Age Cluster Class) program for gifted learners.
- Exceptional outdoor space and play facilities.
- Highly active and supportive Parent Advisory Council (PAC).
- Strong integration of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and growth mindset into daily academics.
Common concerns
- Severe capacity issues; recently forced to cap and turn away in-catchment students.
- Extremely long waitlists for on-site before and after-school care.
- Rapid population growth in Surrey creates ongoing enrollment uncertainty for new residents.
Who this school may fit
Best suited for families who already live in the established catchment (or are moving well in advance), who value a strong blend of academic rigor and social-emotional development, and who want to actively participate in a vibrant, supportive school community.
After-school programs serving Bayridge Elementary
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