About us

About us

Image
Three diverse elementary students laying on the floor of a library reading a book

The Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE) was created on April 1, 2018.

As an entity, the HRCE operates English public schools throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality.

HRCE employs more than 11,000 staff who serve more than 58,000 children, students and families in 137 schools. HRCE is the largest school system in Atlantic Canada.

The HRCE's vision is to provide a high-quality education to every student every day.