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10 Second St · Glace Bay · B1A 5Z4 · Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education
John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School is one of 30 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Cape Breton. Every school in and around Cape Breton →
What stands out about John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School
- Public and English-language, under Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education.
Nothing to place John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School by
There’s no standing for John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School among its province’s schools, because the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
Cape Breton goes without a School Grade for the same reason.
Getting a place at John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial 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.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School | English public | English | |
| Oceanview Education Centre | English public | English | 1.3 km |
| St. Anne's Elementary School | English public | English | 1.8 km |
| Glace Bay Elementary School | English public | English | 2.7 km |
| Tompkins Memorial Elementary School | English public | English | 5.4 km |
| Donkin School | English public | English | 7.7 km |
| Greenfield Elementary School | English public | English | 10 km |
Elementary schools near John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School
Who runs John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School?
Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education runs John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School (English public).
What language does John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near John Bernard Croak V.C. Memorial School?
The nearest are Oceanview Education Centre (1.3 km), St. Anne's Elementary School (1.8 km) and Glace Bay Elementary School (2.7 km).
Sources: Nova Scotia Department of Education, school contact list 2025-26 (Open Government Licence – Nova Scotia) · 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).