Brookes Westshore
1939 Sooke Rd · Victoria · V9B1W2
Brookes Westshore: one of the 24 elementary schools within 3 km of Colwood. Every school in and around Colwood →
What stands out about Brookes Westshore
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in British Columbia.
- Strongest on first-time graduation: 100%, against 91% in British Columbia.
- An independent school, outside the public boards.
How Brookes Westshore does on BC’s assessments
The Foundation Skills Assessment in Grades 4 and 7 and first-time graduation: each school against every school in BC.
With 5 of 5 measures reported, Brookes Westshore averages the second fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 500 | 468 | Second fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 489 | 472 | Second fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 470 | 467 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 452 | 454 | Middle fifth |
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 100% | 91% | Top fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
A standing for Brookes Westshore, not a grade
Its standing, the second fifth in British Columbia, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Brookes Westshore itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Colwood: its School Grade weighs Brookes Westshore with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Brookes Westshore
An independent school decides whom it takes and what it charges; provincial grants cover part of the cost.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookes Westshore | Independent | English | Second fifth | |
| John Stubbs Middle | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| John Stubbs Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Colwood Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1 km |
| Savory Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| Crystal View Elementary | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.5 km |
| David Cameron Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near Brookes Westshore
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Brookes Westshore
Who runs Brookes Westshore?
Brookes Westshore runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does Brookes Westshore teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Brookes Westshore?
Ask the school directly. Private schools take their own applications and charge tuition.
Which schools of the same kind are near Brookes Westshore?
Nearby: John Stubbs Middle (0.9 km), John Stubbs Elementary (0.9 km) and Colwood Elementary (1 km).
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · BC Ministry of Education and Child Care: FSA 2021/22 to 2025/26 (the latest year with a value) and first-time Grade 12 graduation; masked where groups are small; resident students only. Open Government Licence – British Columbia. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).