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Top 5 Schools in Heart Lake Brampton for Families

Heart Lake in Brampton has always been one of the city’s most family-friendly communities — known for parks, lakes, trails, and, most importantly, excellent schools. As a Brampton Realtor helping many families buy in the Heart Lake area, I often get asked:
“Which schools in Heart Lake are the best?”
This blog breaks down the top-performing, most reputable schools in the community and why choosing the right school zone can improve your home value.

1. Turner Fenton Secondary School

Turner Fenton Secondary School

Turner Fenton is widely regarded as one of the best high schools in both Brampton and the entire Peel region. Its International Baccalaureate (IB) Program is highly competitive and attracts top students from across the GTA.

2. St. Augustine Secondary School

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A daytime photograph of St. Augustine Secondary School in Brampton, showcasing its modern architecture and main entrance. This school is one of the highest-ranked options for families moving into the Heart Lake and North Brampton communities

A favourite among parents looking for strong academic performance, strong leadership programs, and consistent EQAO results.

Front entrances of Esker Lake Public School, Conestoga Public School, and St. Stephen Catholic Elementary School in Brampton, showing top-rated Heart Lake neighbourhood schools for families

3. Esker Lake Public School

Esker Lake is known for its strong community involvement, academic support, and safe learning environment. It’s a top choice for families with younger kids.

4. Conestoga Public School

Known for balanced academics and extracurricular programs, this school consistently scores above average in EQAO.

5. St. Stephen Catholic Elementary School

A great option for Catholic families, offering nurturing staff, strong values, and great EQAO results.

Why Schools Matter for Real Estate

Buying in a good school zone helps your home value appreciate faster, protects your investment during market fluctuations, and increases rental demand. Heart Lake remains in high demand because parents want their kids in these top-performing schools.

If you’re planning to buy in Heart Lake and want guidance on the best pockets, streets, and school zones, book a call with me:

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