W. Ross Macdonald School for the Blind
Record #:
BRD0010
Last Full Update:
16 Nov 2023
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-759-0730 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-618-9092 |
Website | https://wrms.pdsbnet.ca/ |
Agency Information
Description (Agency) | Provincial School for blind, low vision and Deafblind. Governed by the Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch (PDSB) of the Ministry of Education |
Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
Primary Executive | Jennifer Newby, Superintendent |
Alternate Executive | Dan Maggiacomo, Principal |
Funding | Provincial |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | A school for the blind, low vision and deaf-blind School offers:
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Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
Dates | Sep-Jun |
Areas Served | Brant County ; Brantford ; Haldimand County ; Norfolk County ; Ontario |
Eligibility | Ages: 21 year(s) and under Individuals must be assessed visually impaired/blind, educationally deafblind as their primary exceptionality |
Application | Application required by the individuals home school and the Individual Placement and Review Committee
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Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Site Information
Located In Community | Brantford |
Address & Map | 350 Brant Ave Brantford, ON N3T 3J9 |
Intersection | Brant Ave and St Paul Ave |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
HCSD Main Heading | Child / Family Services ; Disabilities ; Youth |
HCSD Sub Heading | Children with Disabilities ; Resources for Youth with Disabilities ; Youth with Disabilities |
Service Categories | Public Special Schools |