Photo: Dr Wilson · CC BY-SA 3.0Cap-Pelé’s teenagers travel 20 km to the nearest high school
Within 3 km of the town there are 1 elementary school only. With no open results to compare (the province publishes no results school by school), there’s no schools grade in New Brunswick.
High schools within reach of Cap-Pelé
The high schools a family here could reach, within 15 km.
Within 15 km of the town there is no secondary school at all.
Where the school in or near Cap-Pelé is
Each pin is a school, coloured by the system that runs it, sized by its students where the province publishes them.
Points from the provincial lists.
How children get a place in Cap-Pelé
French-language schools
French-language boards admit the children of rights-holders under section 23 of the Charter (a parent whose first language is French, or who was schooled in French in Canada), and may admit others through an admissions committee.
The neighbourhood school
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The school in and around Cap-Pelé
Towns its size in New Brunswick
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Stephen | 4,876 | 4 | 0 | 2.2 km |
| … | ||||
| Hampton | 3,268 | 5 | 0 | 3.5 km |
| Dalhousie | 3,255 | 5 | 2 | 0.5 km |
| New Maryland | 3,198 | 1 | 0 | 13 km |
| Kingsclear | 3,158 | 11 | 0 | 18 km |
| Cap-Pelé | 3,092 | 1 | 1 | 20 km |
| Shippagan | 3,073 | 2 | 2 | 0.3 km |
| Cocagne | 2,982 | 2 | 2 | 14 km |
| Wakefield | 2,749 | 2 | 0 | 8.1 km |
| Sussex | 2,742 | 6 | 0 | 8.5 km |
| … | ||||
| Salisbury | 2,585 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 km |
26 of the 29 others have more schools in reach. A school in French is nearby in 15 towns of 30.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Cap-Pelé
Each town’s schools in or within 3 km of its outline; distances as the crow flies.
| Town | Schools | French | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap-Pelé | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 km |
| Beaubassin East / Beaubassin-est 5 km | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 km |
Most schools next door: Beaubassin East / Beaubassin-est, 4.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- The kinds of school. Grades shown are the published range, from junior kindergarten (JK) upward.
- Which schools count. Inside Cap-Pelé’s boundary, or no more than 3 km outside it: that is which schools are counted.
- What isn’t here. What no open list gives: inspection grades, several years of enrolment, and Ontario’s private schools.
- Boards and systems. English and French boards share the province, each with its own schools; there are no separate Catholic boards here.
- The year. An older list, StatCan’s ODEF of 2019–22, is used here.
Questions about schools in Cap-Pelé
How many schools are there in Cap-Pelé?
The town holds all 1; none is outside it.
Is there a French-language school in Cap-Pelé?
Yes, schooling in French is at École Donat-Robichaud.
How do I get a place at a school in Cap-Pelé?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Educational Facilities v2.1 (2019–22) · 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).