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Ecole Banting Middle
About
École Banting Middle is located at 820 Banting St, Coquitlam, BC V3J 4J4. The school shares updates about student learning through school news items, such as Grade 6–8 art projects and field trips listed on the school calendar.
At a Glance
School type: Public School (Coquitlam)
Education language: École Banting Middle offers a French Immersion program for students whose first language is not French, allowing students to complete the prescribed BC curriculum while learning French. The program also emphasizes developing strong communication skills in both English and French.
Religious affiliation: None / Secular
Grades: 6-8
Phone: 604 939-9247
Email: tmccutcheon@sd43.bc.ca
Principal: Tristan McCutcheon
Education Languages
École Banting Middle offers a French Immersion program for students whose first language is not French, allowing students to complete the prescribed BC curriculum while learning French. The program also emphasizes developing strong communication skills in both English and French.
Programs and Services
Student support / counselling The school counselling program provides consulting, coordinating, counselling, and educational services to students, parents, teachers, and administrators. Supports focus on social, emotional, and developmental needs, and include crisis response, consultation, and teacher in-service. Library Learning Commons The Library Learning Commons supports literacy, a love of reading, and information literacy skills (accessing, evaluating, and using information effectively and ethically). It is open during nutrition break and lunch for quiet work, and students can also use it during the day with a library pass. French Immersion French Immersion offers students whose first language is not French the opportunity to complete the prescribed BC curriculum while learning French, with a focus on communication skills in both English and French. Clubs Creator’s Club is offered on Thursdays after school. Athletics and extracurricular sports The school lists an “Athletics Teams/Clubs/Activities” page for 2024–2025, but specific sports or team names are not provided in the available text.
Location
Site: www.sd43.bc.ca/school/banting/Pages/default.aspx#/=
Phone: 604 939-9247
Address: 820 Banting St, Coquitlam, BC V3J 4J4
Ecole Banting Middle Reviews
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Academic Learning of Ecole Banting Middle
39.92
Academic Performance
Academic Performance Score
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 overall score: 40 - below the district public school average of 42, trailing by 2 points.
Literacy: 37
Numeracy: 43
Numeracy is a relative strength; literacy has more room to grow.
64.91
Student Commitment to Learning
Student Commitment
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 65 - well above the district public school average of 47, ahead by 18 points.
Students report stronger engagement, effort, and investment in learning than comparable schools, pointing to solid day-to-day learning habits.
74.26
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 74 - well above the district public school average of 49, ahead by 25 points.
Students report stronger problem solving, analysis, and independent thinking than comparable schools, suggesting this is a relative strength.
76.92
College and Career Readiness
Readiness for Future
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
Grade 7 score: 77 - well above the district public school average of 50, ahead by 26 points.
Students report stronger preparation for future learning, transitions, and career pathways than comparable schools, which points to a solid readiness profile.
Academic Scores by School Year
Clustered Academic Score Trends
School year trend view: Grade 7. In 2024-2025, literacy is 37, numeracy is 43, and overall is 40.
Compared with 2019-2020, the overall score improved by 2 points.
In the latest year, numeracy is the strongest of the three measures at 43, while literacy is lowest at 37.
Across the available years, literacy was broadly stable since 2019-2020, while numeracy improved by 5 points since 2019-2020.
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Academic Performance Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024-2025, academic performance is 40, student commitment to learning is 65, critical thinking is 74, and college and career readiness is 77.
The strongest current area is College and Career Readiness at 77, while Academic Performance is lowest at 40.
College and Career Readiness shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 15 points since 2021-2022.
Additional Information
Data is regularly updated to reflect the latest available academic scores and assessments from official school records.
Character and Wellbeing
55.34
Artistic and Creative Traits
Artistic and Creative Traits
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 55 - below the district public school average of 60, trailing by 4 points.
Students report weaker creativity, imagination, and artistic thinking than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen this area.
73.82
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 74 - below the district public school average of 76, trailing by 2 points.
Students report weaker participation in school and community life than comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen voice, involvement, and connection.
75.96
Health
Health
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 76 - in line with the district public school average of 76, within 1 point.
Students report physical and emotional well-being at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
79.55
Work Ethic
Work Ethic
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 80 - in line with the district public school average of 79, within 0 points.
Students report effort, persistence, and responsibility at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Character and Wellbeing Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Civic Engagement is 74, Health is 76, and Work Ethic is 80.
The strongest current area is Work Ethic at 80, while Civic Engagement is lowest at 74.
Work Ethic shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 9 points since 2019/2020.
Resources
72.34
Community Support
Community Support
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 72 - well above the district public school average of 56, ahead by 16 points.
Parents and the wider community appear to provide stronger support for student learning than in comparable schools, making this a relative strength.
92.29
Facilities and Personnel
Facilities and Personnel
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 92 - well above the district public school average of 58, ahead by 34 points.
Staffing, spaces, and school infrastructure are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting a stronger resource base.
50.22
Learning Resources
Learning Resources
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 50 - well above the district public school average of 44, ahead by 6 points.
Instructional resources are rated more positively than in comparable schools, suggesting students and families see stronger learning supports in place.
Resources Score Change Over Years
Resources Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Community Support is 72, Facilities and Personnel is 92, and Learning Resources is 50.
The strongest current area is Facilities and Personnel at 92, while Learning Resources is lowest at 50.
Community Support shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 29 points since 2019/2020.
School Culture
69.19
Academic Orientation
Academic Orientation
Showing latest available year: 2020-2021. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 69 - below the district public school average of 71, trailing by 2 points.
Students report a weaker academic orientation than in comparable schools, suggesting room to strengthen the school's learning focus and academic expectations.
85.68
Relationships
Relationships
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 86 - in line with the district public school average of 86, within 0 points.
Students report relationships among peers, staff, and the school community at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
84.39
Safety
Safety
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 84 - in line with the district public school average of 84, within 0 points.
Students report physical and emotional safety at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
School Culture Score Change Over Years
School Culture Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Relationships is 86 and Safety is 84.
The strongest current area is Relationships at 86, while Safety is lowest at 84.
Safety shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 13 points since 2019/2020.
Teachers and Teaching Environment
73.90
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers
School year: 2024-2025. Scores out of 100.
All Grades score: 74 - in line with the district public school average of 74, within 0 points.
Teachers are rated for instructional quality, knowledge, and professional practice at levels broadly similar to comparable schools.
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Teachers and Teaching Environment Score Change Over Years
Grade 7 trend view. In 2024/2025, Knowledge and Skills of Teachers is 74.
Knowledge and Skills of Teachers shows the largest shift across the available period, improved by 14 points since 2019/2020.