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More About Grimsby: A Thriving Community for Families

Grimsby is home to excellent schools, providing top-tier education and fostering a supportive learning environment. Known for its rich history and scenic landscapes, the town combines small-town charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal place to live and learn.

Schools In Grimsby

The Town of Grimsby is part of a standardized public education system, including the District School Board of Niagara and the Niagara Catholic District School Board. The District School Board of Niagara operates six public schools and one secondary school, providing diverse educational opportunities for Grimsby residents. These schools are known for their commitment to academic excellence, extracurricular programs, and fostering a supportive community for students and families.

Primary schools

  • Central Public School
  • Grand Ave. Public School
  • Lakeview Public School
  • Nelles Public School
  • Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
  • Park Public School
  • Smith Public School
  • St. Joseph Catholic School

Secondary schools

  • Grimsby Secondary School
  • Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School

Location

Grimsby is a town in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada, located on the south shores of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment. It's the westernmost town in the Niagara Region and is part of the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area.

History

The first European settlers arrived in the 1780s and the town was originally called The Forty. It was named after Grimsby, England and was incorporated as a town in 1921.

Attractions

Grimsby has many attractions, including the Grimsby Museum, the Grimsby Public Library, the Grimsby Public Art Gallery, the Peach King Centre hockey arena, and the Danish Church.

Activities

Visitors can enjoy hiking, exploring parks and natural landscapes, strolling along the waterfront, visiting the beach, and discovering history at preserved heritage sites.

Transportation

Grimsby has good transportation links with Hamilton, including the interurban electric railway and the Queen Elizabeth Way.