History
Queensville P.S. is named after the community of Queensville. It is set in a rural-urban setting within East Gwillimbury. There have been four schools built within the community. The first was constructed in 1826 at the corner of Queensville Sideroad and Leslie Street. James Alyward was the first teacher in this 16 by 20 foot building. In 1855, a new school was built to house the average attendance of 50 students. Queensville got its first brick schoolhouse in September of 1909. This school was replaced in 1921 by the current school. In 1943, the school received hydro, steam heating, toilets, fountains, and basins.
Facilities
The current Queensville P.S. was officially opened in 1921. A port-a-pack with six classrooms was added in 1954. A separate gymnasium was constructed in 1996. The schoolyard is 8.9 acres in size with several areas containing play equipment. There is a baseball diamond and five soccer pitches. The schoolyard is surrounded by agricultural fields.
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