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Goldstone Park Elementary
6287 146 St, Surrey, BC, V3S 3A3 · Surrey
Rating
5.2
5-year avg
5.6
Rank
666/1015
Parent reports
0
email verified
After school
3
pickup or nearby
Nearby tutors
6
nearby options
Nearby classes
3
nearby options
What this page covers
Goldstone Park Elementary school information
Goldstone Park Elementary is a elementary school in Surrey. This page brings together school ratings and rankings, parent-submitted reports, school programs, 3 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
Goldstone Park is a victim of its own desirability and the rapid growth of the Surrey Newton/Sullivan area. While it boasts a modern building and a supportive, inclusive culture, the severe overcrowding impacts the daily student experience through portables and split schedules. It is a solid choice for families living in the catchment who value diversity and community over small class sizes, but it is currently stretched to its limits.
Common questions
Where is Goldstone Park Elementary located?+
Goldstone Park Elementary is located at 6287 146 St, Surrey, BC, V3S 3A3 in Surrey.
Does Goldstone Park Elementary have after-school pickup options?+
InsideVan currently tracks 1 programs that explicitly serve this school and 2 nearby after-school options.
Are there tutors near Goldstone Park Elementary?+
InsideVan currently lists 6 nearby tutor or academic enrichment options that may work for families around this school.
Are there kids classes near Goldstone Park Elementary?+
InsideVan currently lists 3 nearby kids class or activity options.
How are parent reports for Goldstone Park Elementary collected?+
Parent reports are submitted through InsideVan with email verification. Public comments are reviewed before publishing.
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Ratings and data
Academic information
Goldstone Park Elementary receives a Fraser Institute rating of 5.2/10, placing it at rank 666 out of 1015 elementary schools in British Columbia. This score reflects an 'average' academic performance relative to the province. The rating has seen a slight decline from its previous 5-year average of 5.6. This performance should be viewed in the context of a rapidly growing, diverse student population where English Language Learner (ELL) support is a significant component of the learning environment. The school focuses heavily on foundational skills and social-emotional development rather than purely test-driven metrics.
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
Standard BC CurriculumSocial Emotional Learning (SEL) FocusResilient Rhythms DrummingAboriginal EducationSchool Meal ProgramsInclusive Education SupportUniversal Design for Learning (UDL)Early Literacy & Numeracy Support
Editorial review summary
Parents frequently describe the school community as warm, welcoming, and diverse, with a strong Parent Advisory Council (PAC) that organizes many events. However, the dominant theme in reviews is severe overcrowding. The school, opened in 2014, is significantly over capacity, leading to the extensive use of portable classrooms (portables) and staggered recess/lunch schedules. Parking and traffic during drop-off/pick-up are major complaints due to the high volume of students. Despite the density, families appreciate the modern facility and the caring, dedicated staff who work hard to manage the large student body.
Common positives
- Modern facility opened in 2014 with updated technology
- Strong focus on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and inclusion
- Active and engaged Parent Advisory Council (PAC)
- Diverse and multicultural student community
- Located near Goldstone Park with access to green space
Common concerns
- Severely overcrowded with many students in portable classrooms
- Staggered play and eating times due to lack of space
- Chaotic parking and traffic congestion during peak times
- Limited access to gym and library resources due to high enrollment
- Strict catchment enforcement; very difficult for out-of-catchment admission
Who this school may fit
Best suited for families living directly within the catchment area who are looking for a modern, diverse public school environment and are resilient to the challenges of a large, busy campus. It is ideal for students who thrive in social, active settings but may be overwhelming for those who need quiet, small-group environments. Out-of-catchment families should not rely on gaining admission here.
After-school programs serving Goldstone Park Elementary
1 programs explicitly serve this school, 2 nearby programs within 3km.
Explicitly serves this school
Nearby within 3km, no pickup provided from this school
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Classes near Goldstone Park Elementary
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