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Vernon Barford School

Principal: Lon McMullen
Address: 32 Fairway Drive NW
Edmonton, Alberta T6J 2C1
Phone: 780-413-2211
Fax: 780-434-4467
Email: vbarford@epsb.ca
Web: https://vernonbarford.epsb.ca/
Grades

7-9

Ward – Trustee

F – Julie Kusiek

Total Enrolment 2024–25View more information

846

Growth Control Model
2024–25
Level 1
2025–26
Level 1
Programs 2025–26
Program Enrolment 2024–25View more information
243
602

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About Vernon Barford School

Vernon Barford School fosters positive feelings of self-worth in students and challenges them to reach their potential. We offer the regular and Gifted and Talented programs. Complementary courses include:

  • French as a Second Language
  • Spanish Language and Culture
  • art
  • drama
  • instrumental music
  • clothing, textiles, fashions
  • food studies
  • construction
  • career explorations

Special needs students are integrated into regular programming where appropriate.

Vernon Barford School has partnerships with a number of community organizations that benefit our students and is supported by an active school council. Our school has high expectations for student growth and achievement.

SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY

We believe:

  • that people are responsible and trustworthy, and want to succeed
  • that education involves the growth and development of the whole person

Overflow designated school

Vernon Barford School is the overflow designated school for Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour School.

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