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2239 Prospect Road · Hatchet Lake · B3T 1R8 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Brookside Junior High: one of the 3 schools for every grade within 3 km of Hatchet Lake. Every school in and around Hatchet Lake →
What stands out about Brookside Junior High
- Public and English-language, under Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
No standing for Brookside Junior High
There’s no standing for Brookside Junior High among its province’s schools, because the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
For the same reason, Hatchet Lake has no School Grade.
Getting a place at Brookside Junior High
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Junior High | English public | English | |
| Ridgecliff Middle School | English public | English | 9 km |
| Fairview Junior High | English public | English | 12 km |
| Five Bridges Junior High | English public | English | 14 km |
| Oxford | English public | English | 14 km |
| École Mer et Monde | French public | French | 15 km |
| Bicentennial | English public | English | 18 km |
Schools for every grade near Brookside 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 Brookside Junior High
Who runs Brookside Junior High?
Halifax Regional Centre for Education: Brookside Junior High is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Brookside Junior High teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Brookside Junior High?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Brookside Junior High?
Its nearest neighbours are Ridgecliff Middle School (9 km), Fairview Junior High (12 km) and Five Bridges Junior High (14 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).