Beachcombers Academy
7375 Island Highway · Fanny Bay · V0R1W0
Beachcombers Academy: one of the 9 elementary schools within 3 km of Electoral Area A, Comox Valley. Every school in and around Electoral Area A, Comox Valley →
What stands out about Beachcombers Academy
- Independent: it runs itself, outside the public boards.
- The only Independent elementary school in or within 3 km of Electoral Area A, Comox Valley.
How Beachcombers Academy 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.
No measure for Beachcombers Academy is published; British Columbia withholds each one, as it does for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | masked | – | – |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
Nothing published to place Beachcombers Academy by
With all its measures withheld, Beachcombers Academy can’t be set beside other schools in British Columbia.
The letter belongs to Electoral Area A, Comox Valley: its School Grade weighs Beachcombers Academy with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Beachcombers Academy
Independent schools set their own admissions and fees; the province funds part of their costs where they meet its conditions.
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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beachcombers Academy | Independent | English | – | |
| Denman Island Community School | English public | English | Top fifth | 3.3 km |
| Bowser Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 12 km |
| Hornby Island Elementary | English public | English | Fourth fifth | 12 km |
| Royston Elementary | English public | English | Middle fifth | 18 km |
| Ecole Robb Road | English public | English | Top fifth | 21 km |
| Brooklyn Elementary | English public | English | Second fifth | 21 km |
Elementary schools near Beachcombers Academy
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Beachcombers Academy
Who runs Beachcombers Academy?
Beachcombers Academy runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does Beachcombers Academy teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Beachcombers Academy?
Ask the school directly. Private schools take their own applications and charge tuition.
Which schools of the same kind are near Beachcombers Academy?
Nearest of all: Denman Island Community School (3.3 km), Bowser Elementary (12 km) and Hornby Island Elementary (12 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).