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100, Stokil Drive · Lower Sackville · B4C 2G5 · Conseil scolaire acadien provincial
École du Grand-Portage sits among 17 elementary schools within 3 km of Lower Sackville. Every school in and around Lower Sackville →
What stands out about École du Grand-Portage
- A French-language public school, run by Conseil scolaire acadien provincial.
- No other French public elementary school is within 3 km of Lower Sackville.
Why École du Grand-Portage has no results band
The province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20, so École du Grand-Portage has no results band.
For the same reason, Lower Sackville has no School Grade.
Getting a place at École du Grand-Portage
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
The French boards take rights-holders’ children by right and others by committee.
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
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| École du Grand-Portage | French public | French | |
| Smokey Drive Elementary | English public | English | 0.4 km |
| Leslie Thomas Junior High | English public | English | 0.7 km |
| Sycamore Lane Elementary | English public | English | 1 km |
| Sackville Heights Junior High | English public | English | 1.6 km |
| Cavalier Drive | English public | English | 1.6 km |
| Millwood Elementary | English public | English | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near École du Grand-Portage
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École du Grand-Portage
Who runs École du Grand-Portage?
It is Conseil scolaire acadien provincial that runs École du Grand-Portage, in the French public system.
What language does École du Grand-Portage teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École du Grand-Portage?
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 École du Grand-Portage?
Nearby: Smokey Drive Elementary (0.4 km), Leslie Thomas Junior High (0.7 km) and Sycamore Lane Elementary (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).