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7 Lancaster Drive · Herring Cove · B3V 1H9 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Herring Cove Junior High: one of the 7 elementary schools within 3 km of Harrietsfield. Every school in and around Harrietsfield →
What stands out about Herring Cove Junior High
- An English public school, run by Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
Nothing to place Herring Cove Junior High by
The province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20, so Herring Cove Junior High has no results band.
That also leaves Harrietsfield without a School Grade.
Getting a place at Herring Cove Junior High
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herring Cove Junior High | English public | English | |
| William King Elementary | English public | English | 0.2 km |
| Rockingstone Heights | English public | English | 5.3 km |
| Harrietsfield Elementary | English public | English | 5.6 km |
| Elizabeth Sutherland | English public | English | 5.9 km |
| Central Spryfield | English public | English | 6.4 km |
| Cunard Junior High | English public | English | 6.6 km |
Elementary schools near Herring Cove Junior High
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Herring Cove Junior High
Who runs Herring Cove Junior High?
Herring Cove Junior High comes under Halifax Regional Centre for Education (English public).
What language does Herring Cove Junior High teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Herring Cove Junior High?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Herring Cove Junior High?
Closest by: William King Elementary (0.2 km), Rockingstone Heights (5.3 km) and Harrietsfield Elementary (5.6 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).