Photo: Haydn Blackey · CC BY-SA 2.0No high school in or near Pouch Cove: the closest is 18 km off
Within 3 km of the town there are 1 elementary school only. The schools grade is left out in Newfoundland and Labrador, as the province publishes no results school by school.
High schools within reach of Pouch Cove
Every secondary school within 15 km of the town, nearest first.
Within 15 km of the town there is no secondary school at all.
How children get a place in Pouch Cove
The neighbourhood school
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The school in and around Pouch Cove
Schools in the towns around Pouch Cove
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
| Town | Schools | French | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pouch Cove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 km |
| Flatrock 6.4 km | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 km |
| Torbay 12 km | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 km |
| Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove 15 km | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 km |
| Portugal Cove-St. Philip's 18 km | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 km |
| Wabana 19 km | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 km |
The busiest neighbour is Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, with 7 schools.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Boards and systems. A school’s board decides its language; the province funds no separate Catholic system.
- The year. An older list, StatCan’s ODEF of 2019–22, is used here.
- What isn’t here. Inspection reports with ratings don’t exist here, and the lists give enrolment for one year at most.
- The kinds of school. Grades shown are the published range, from junior kindergarten (JK) upward.
- Which schools count. A school counts when it sits inside Pouch Cove or less than 3 km beyond its edge.
Questions about schools in Pouch Cove
How do I get a place at a school in Pouch Cove?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Is there a French-language school in Pouch Cove?
No, none within 3 km of Pouch Cove; ask the French-language board for the nearest.
How many schools are there in Pouch Cove?
The town holds all 1; none is outside it.
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).