Our role is to identify and respond to student accommodation needs. These pages include information on the accommodation, capital (facility), and land use planning functions of the Waterloo Region District School Board.
Please note that some of the documents on the Planning web pages may not be in an accessible format. If you need assistance, please contact Planning
Accommodation planning
Accommodation planning includes:
- Accommodation reviews (school closure reviews)
- Active and Safe Routes to School/School Travel Planning
- Property Agreements, Leases and Licenses
- Boundary reviews
- Development area assignments
- Long-term accommodation plan
- School attendance boundaries (maps)
- Student enrolment projections
Capital (facility) planning
Capital planning includes:
- Capital planning for new and existing schools
- Community planning and facility partnership opportunities
- Planning approvals
Development charges
Development charges include:
- Education Development Charges (EDCs) by-law
- Education Development Charges Background Study
Land use planning
Land use planning includes:
- Designation and acquisition of school sites
- Disposition of surplus school sites and land
- Property development
Contact us
Mail to:
Waterloo Region District School Board
Planning Department 51 Ardelt Avenue
Kitchener, ON N2C 2R5
Phone: 519-570-0003 x 4419
