John Oliver Secondary
Vancouver, BC · Vancouver School District 39 · Sunset. Catchment context, programs, and what homes near John Oliver Secondary typically transact for — built by REALTOR® Dan Marusin PREC of Renanza Realty Inc.
Reputation
Why John Oliver Secondary ranks the way it does
Largest East Van secondary; strong international student program and choices/AP streams.
Programs & streams
Best fit for
- broad academic base
- trades-curious students
Every BC public school has catchment rules and choice programs that change year over year. Always verify with Vancouver School District 39 before relying on a school as a buying criterion.
Real estate within the catchment
What homes near John Oliver Secondary cost in 2026
South Vancouver/Sunset; detached $1.6M–$2.4M, condos near Cambie corridor $700K–$1.2M.
Boundaries shift, and listings overstate them more often than you'd think — I confirm every John Oliver Secondary-adjacent property with Vancouver School District 39 and pull historical attendance on comparable sales before we firm up.
FAQ
John Oliver Secondary FAQs
Is John Oliver Secondary a good school in Vancouver?
Largest East Van secondary; strong international student program and choices/AP streams. It's particularly well-suited for broad academic base, trades-curious students. Catchment availability and school choice may apply — always verify the latest catchment with Vancouver School District 39.
What programs does John Oliver Secondary offer?
Distinguishing programs at John Oliver Secondary include: AP, Choices Programme, Wood/Trades. Specific stream availability and entrance requirements vary by year — confirm with the school directly.
What do homes near John Oliver Secondary typically sell for?
South Vancouver/Sunset; detached $1.6M–$2.4M, condos near Cambie corridor $700K–$1.2M. I run a hand-built CMA for any address you're considering — list, sold, and active comps in the catchment, plus a check on which properties have actually attended this school recently.
How do I confirm a property is in the John Oliver Secondary catchment?
Always go to Vancouver School District 39 directly — listing descriptions are routinely wrong by a block or two. Before you write an offer I run the address through the district's catchment lookup and, where available, cross-check with the most recent school-attendance data on comparable nearby sales.
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