East St Margarets Elementary
8671 Peggys Cove Road · Indian Harbour · B3Z 3P5 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
One of Hatchet Lake’s 15 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: East St Margarets Elementary. Every school in and around Hatchet Lake →
What stands out about East St Margarets Elementary
- An English public school, run by Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
No standing for East St Margarets Elementary
Placing East St Margarets Elementary would take results by school, and the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
That also leaves Hatchet Lake without a School Grade.
Getting a place at East St Margarets Elementary
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East St Margarets Elementary | English public | English | |
| Atlantic Memorial Terence Bay Elementary | English public | English | 13 km |
| Aspotogan Consolidated Elementary School | English public | English | 13 km |
| Shatford Memorial Elementary | English public | English | 16 km |
| Prospect Road Elementary | English public | English | 17 km |
| St Margarets Bay Elementary | English public | English | 19 km |
| Tantallon Senior Elementary | English public | English | 19 km |
Elementary schools near East St Margarets Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about East St Margarets Elementary
Who runs East St Margarets Elementary?
Halifax Regional Centre for Education: East St Margarets Elementary is one of its schools (English public).
What language does East St Margarets Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at East St Margarets Elementary?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near East St Margarets Elementary?
Closest by: Atlantic Memorial Terence Bay Elementary (13 km), Aspotogan Consolidated Elementary School (13 km) and Shatford Memorial Elementary (16 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).