Oxford
6364 North Street · Halifax · B3L 1P6 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Of the 3 schools for every grade in or near Westmount (within 3 km), this is Oxford. Every school in and around Westmount →
What stands out about Oxford
- Public and English-language, under Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
No standing for Oxford
The province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20, so Oxford has no results band.
That also leaves Westmount without a School Grade.
Getting a place at Oxford
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 schools for every grade
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | English public | English | |
| École Mer et Monde | French public | French | 2.9 km |
| Bicentennial | English public | English | 3.4 km |
| Fairview Junior High | English public | English | 3.6 km |
| John Martin Junior High | English public | English | 3.8 km |
| Ridgecliff Middle School | English public | English | 6.7 km |
| Ellenvale Junior High | English public | English | 7.2 km |
Schools for every grade near Oxford
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Oxford
Who runs Oxford?
Halifax Regional Centre for Education runs Oxford (English public).
What language does Oxford teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Oxford?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Oxford?
Nearest of all: École Mer et Monde (2.9 km), Bicentennial (3.4 km) and Fairview Junior High (3.6 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).