Samuel Brighouse Elementary
Public elementary school · grades K–7 · Richmond · SD 38 Richmond
School facts
- Address
- 6800 Azure Rd, Richmond V7C 2S8
- City
- Richmond
- Type
- Public
- Phone
- 604-668-6522
- kpantaleo@sd38.bc.ca
- Design capacity
- 675 students
- Website
- brighouse.sd38.bc.ca ↗
- Principal
- Kathy Pantaleo
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades
- K–7
- School district
- SD 38 Richmond
- Programs
- Core French
- Ministry school number
- 03838035
- Provincial riding (MLA)
- Richmond Centre
- School board
- SD 38 Richmond · chair Ken Hamaguchi (khamaguchi@sd38.bc.ca) · office 604-668-6000 · trustees ↗
- English language learners
- 63% of students
Programs
- Core French Language
French taught as a subject. - Station Stretch: Community Outreach Program Alternative · offered district-wide
Part-time program for youth not enrolled in a Richmond school who face learning, mental health or behavioural challenges. Details ↗ - Station Stretch: Horizons Alternative · offered district-wide
Inter-ministerial program giving educational and therapeutic support to students aged 13-17 with significant mental health challenges. Details ↗ - Study in Richmond International Program International grades K-12 · by application · offered district-wide
International student programs including long-term academic study, short-term immersion, summer camps and customized group programs. Details ↗
From the school district's own pages and the Ministry's school list. Programs change: confirm with the school.
Where it is
Enrolment over time
Up 203 students since 2020/2021. Ministry of Education headcount, September each year.
| Grade | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 59 | 98 | 80 | 84 | 94 | 98 | 107 | 88 |
Capacity: 708 students in a building designed for 675.
Building, space & safety
- Design capacity
- 675 students
- Available seats
- none: 33 students over capacity
- Seismic safety
- Seismic upgrade complete
| Year | 20/21 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 25/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use of capacity | 75% | 80% | 90% | 100% | 106% | 105% |
Students as a share of today's design capacity.
Every public school in SD 38: dots above the dashed line have more students than the building was designed for. This school is the large dot.
Seismic status: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, Seismic Mitigation Program progress report. No building condition score is published for this school.
Test results (FSA 2025/2026)
| This school | Last year | District | BC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 numeracy | 68% | — | 80% | 59% |
Share of students who wrote the Foundation Skills Assessment and scored on track or extending. Groups under 10 writers are not shown. Source: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care.
Catchment
Which homes belong to this school's catchment isn't published as open data.
Schools nearby
| Richmond Secondary | Elementary | Public | 0.9 km |
| Archibald Blair Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.1 km |
| Donald E McKay Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.3 km |
| J.N. Burnett Secondary | Secondary | Public | 1.4 km |
| Blundell Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.5 km |
| W D Ferris Elementary | Elementary | Public | 1.5 km |
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