About the District
Quick Facts About District 7,
Halifax Regional School Board
Schools in the Area
Basinview Drive Community Elementary
Bedford Junior High
Bedford South
Charles P. Allen High
Grosvenor- Wentworth Park Elementary
Hammonds Plains Elementary
Kingswood Elementary
Madeline Symonds Middle School
Rockingham Elementary
Shatford Memorial Elementary
Sir John A. MacDonald High
St. Margaret's Bay Elementary
Sunnyside Elementary
Tantallon Elementary
Approximately 42,000 residents
Area Includes Rockingham, Wentworth, Bedford, Hammonds Plains and St. Margarets. It also includes communities such as Seabright, Hubbards, Lewis Lake, French Village, Ingramport, Boutiliers Point and White Hills.
Halifax Regional School Board District 7 Map
Imagine our Schools Consultant recommendations.
The Imagine our Schools consultant report has been presented to the Board for consideration. We would like to thank CS & P Architects for all of their work.
For links to the report, click here.
Recommendations for District 7 by Consultants:
- Basinview: Boundary review to ensure capacity
- Bedford JHS: Replacement school recommended
- Bedford South: Change from P-9 to 7-9 after new P-6 built for area, ST Port o Pack
- CPA: New HS announced
- HPE: Change to P-6, revise boundaries
- Kingswood: Feed to new Bedford West JH then CPA
- MSMS: Change from 6-9 to 7-9, feeders from HPE and new Westwood School
- Sunnyside: New school needed at Eaglewood site
- 6 new elementary schools needed after 10 years for Bedford South and West
- One new JH and one new High School needed after 10 years
- Grosvenor: Alterations for lunch room, boundary review
- Rockingham: Alterations for a lunch room
- Shatford Memorial: Recommended for review
- SJA: No change
- St. Margaret's Bay: Boundary review when new Westwood School built
- Tantallon: Alterations for program delivery
- New Westwood School recommended