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9816 106 St · Fort St John · V1J4E6 · SD 60 Peace River North
Counting 3 km around Fort St. John, Bert Bowes Middle School is one of 10 elementary schools. Every school in and around Fort St. John →
What stands out about Bert Bowes Middle School
- Its design capacity is 400 students.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in British Columbia, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 7 numeracy, at 411 where the middle in British Columbia is 454.
- An English public school, run by SD 60 Peace River North.
How Bert Bowes Middle School 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.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Bert Bowes Middle School is in the fourth fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 454 | 467 | Middle fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 411 | 454 | Fourth 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 Bert Bowes Middle School, not a grade
In British Columbia, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Bert Bowes Middle School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Bert Bowes Middle School feeds into Fort St. John’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Bert Bowes Middle School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about Bert Bowes Middle School
Who runs Bert Bowes Middle School?
Bert Bowes Middle School comes under SD 60 Peace River North (English public).
What language does Bert Bowes Middle School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bert Bowes Middle School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
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).