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3725 Old Sambro Road · Sambro · B3V 1G1 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Harrietsfield and its 3 km edge have 7 elementary schools; Sambro Elementary is one. Every school in and around Harrietsfield →
What stands out about Sambro Elementary
- An English public school, run by Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
Why Sambro Elementary has no standing
There’s no standing for Sambro Elementary among its province’s schools, because the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
That also leaves Harrietsfield without a School Grade.
Getting a place at Sambro Elementary
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sambro Elementary | English public | English | |
| Harrietsfield Elementary | English public | English | 10 km |
| Herring Cove Junior High | English public | English | 11 km |
| William King Elementary | English public | English | 11 km |
| Rockingstone Heights | English public | English | 14 km |
| Prospect Road Elementary | English public | English | 14 km |
| Elizabeth Sutherland | English public | English | 14 km |
Elementary schools near Sambro Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Sambro Elementary
Who runs Sambro Elementary?
The board is Halifax Regional Centre for Education; Sambro Elementary is English public.
What language does Sambro Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sambro Elementary?
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 Sambro Elementary?
Closest by: Harrietsfield Elementary (10 km), Herring Cove Junior High (11 km) and William King Elementary (11 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).