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85 Victoria Road · Dartmouth · B3A 1T9 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Austinville and its 3 km edge have 4 schools for every grade; Bicentennial is one. Every school in and around Austinville →
What stands out about Bicentennial
- An English public school, run by Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
Why Bicentennial has no results band
The province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20, so Bicentennial has no results band.
For the same reason, Austinville has no School Grade.
Getting a place at Bicentennial
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest schools for every grade
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicentennial | English public | English | |
| John Martin Junior High | English public | English | 1.9 km |
| Oxford | English public | English | 3.4 km |
| Ellenvale Junior High | English public | English | 4.1 km |
| École Mer et Monde | French public | French | 4.5 km |
| Fairview Junior High | English public | English | 6.5 km |
| Ross Road | English public | English | 9.4 km |
Schools for every grade near Bicentennial
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bicentennial
Who runs Bicentennial?
Bicentennial comes under Halifax Regional Centre for Education (English public).
What language does Bicentennial teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bicentennial?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bicentennial?
The nearest are John Martin Junior High (1.9 km), Oxford (3.4 km) and Ellenvale Junior High (4.1 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).