W Ross Macdonald School for the Blind
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Record #:
CWD0669
Last Modified:
24 Nov 2020
Last Full Update:
24 Nov 2020
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 519-759-0730 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-618-9092 |
| Fax | 519-759-4741 |
| Website | https://pdsbnet.ca/en/schools/w-ross-macdonald |
| Primary Contact | Ginette Faubert, Superintendent |
| Alternate Contact | Dan Maggiacomo, Principal |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Brantford |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Brant and St Paul Aves |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
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-4:00 pm |
| Dates | Sep-Jun |
| Areas Served | 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. Applications Committee consider the student's application, and make their recommendation to the Superintendent. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Agency and Service Names
| Alternate Name | Blind Schools ; Deaf Schools ; Deafblind Schools |
| Former Name | W Ross Macdonald School for the Visually Impaired and the Deafblind (The) |
Agency Information
| Description (Agency) | A school for the blind, low vision and deaf-blind |
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
| Established | 1872 |
Taxonomy and Classification
| Service Categories | Public Special Schools ~ Students with Disabilities |