Middle · Westwood Plateau · Lansdowne corridor · SD43 Coquitlam School District
Updated July 2026 · Craig Johnston, REALTOR® V99960
A Coquitlam REALTOR®'s read on Scott Creek Middle — what the school offers, which neighbourhoods feed in, and what to know about the catchment housing in Westwood Plateau · Lansdowne corridor.
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What should you know about Scott Creek Middle Catchment Homes?
Scott Creek Middle School (1240 Lansdowne Drive, V3E 3E7) — full school profile: programs, catchment, registration, feeder pathway, plus a Coquitlam REALTOR® Craig Johnston, Top 1% Team Member — Greater Vancouver REALTORS® and 47+ year Tri-Cities resident, can walk you through the local context. Free Strategy Call ends with a written one-page plan in 24 hours.
Quick answer
Scott Creek Middle School — Scott Creek Middle School is a middle school in Coquitlam, serving grades 6–8 in the Westwood Plateau · Lansdowne corridor area. Westwood Plateau middle with a PADS-accredited wellness facility dog. Address: 1240 Lansdowne Drive, V3E 3E7. Phone 604-945-0156.
Verify your exact address
Check whether your address is actually inside the Scott Creek Middle catchment.
SD43 catchments are set by address, not by neighbourhood name. Enter your street in the district’s official School Locator to see the schools that serve your home. This is the authoritative source.
Verified school facts · SD43
School type
Middle
Grades
6–8
District
SD43 (Coquitlam School District)
Address
1240 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC V3E 3E7
Phone
Website
Administration (2025–26)
Daren Fridge (Principal)
VP: Confirm current VP roster with the school office.
Enrolment
Approximately 650 students.
School hours
Confirm the current year's bell schedule directly with the school at 604-945-0156.
In-catchment registration
Cross-catchment / school of choice
Catchment locator
School details verified against the SD43 school page (June 2026). Bell schedules, administrators, and program details can change year to year — confirm the current year directly with the school office before relying on any specific number.
What this school is best known for
Scott Creek serves the lower Westwood Plateau — feeding Gleneagle or Pinetree Secondary (by address) and Pinetree Secondary depending on the student's secondary stream (TALONS/AP applications travel district-wide). What sets the school apart from other SD43 middles is 'Quiche,' a PADS-accredited facility dog permanently on staff supporting student wellness — a rare program at the middle-school level.
Programs & academic profile
Standard BC middle-school curriculum.
'Quiche,' a PADS-accredited facility dog, is permanently on staff supporting student wellness.
Music, performing arts, visual arts, technology education.
Volleyball, basketball, cross-country, track.
SD43 inclusive-education model.
Catchment, feeders & cross-catchment
Lower Westwood Plateau — Lansdowne Drive corridor.
Eagle Ridge Elementary, Hampton Park, Pinetree Way (partial).
Gleneagle Secondary, Pinetree Secondary.
SD43 allows cross-catchment enrolment when space permits, allocated by lottery with in-district and sibling priority. SD43 cross-catchment policy →
Catchment lines run down individual streets and can put one side of a road in one catchment and the opposite side in the next. Always verify a specific address with the SD43 school locator before relying on any boundary statement.
Extracurriculars · sports · clubs
Programs change year to year. Confirm the current season's club and sport list on the school's Programs / Clubs page.
Inside the catchment · housing read
Inside the Scott Creek Middle catchment in Westwood Plateau · Lansdowne corridor, you're looking at established residential streets. Verify the exact catchment for your address through the SD43 locator before committing — boundary lines can run down individual streets.
Feeder elementary schools
Bramblewood Elementary and Eagle Ridge Elementary feed into Scott Creek Middle. Each entry below carries the school's provincial record — principal, address, office line, grades and official school code — taken from the B.C. Ministry of Education's Student Success database rather than a directory copy. Catchment boundaries for elementary and middle are drawn separately, so confirm any boundary-edge address through SD43's locator before relying on it.
Grades K-5, public, School District 43. 2875 Panorama Dr, Coquitlam V3E 2S7. Office 604 552-0313. Principal Michael Bird. Provincial school code 04343009.
SD43 lists it as english, with no immersion stream on site.
Catchment: westwood Plateau — Panorama Drive corridor, lower Plateau residential streets.
For the housing in that footprint, read burke mountain presale townhomes and moving to westwood plateau.
Grades K-5, public, School District 43. 1215 Falcon Dr, Coquitlam V3E 1X9. Office 604 464-5848. Principal Genevieve McMahon. Provincial school code 04343020.
SD43 lists it as english, with no immersion stream on site.
Catchment: westwood Plateau — Falcon Drive corridor, Plateau Boulevard, and surrounding lower-slope streets.
For the housing in that footprint, read best coquitlam neighborhoods for families and eagle ridge coquitlam guide.
Frequently asked questions
Scott Creek Middle is an SD43 grade 6–8 middle school serving Westwood Plateau · Lansdowne corridor. A Westwood Plateau middle school with a PADS-accredited facility dog ('Quiche') permanently on staff — supporting student wellness across the grade 6–8 cohort.
Lower Westwood Plateau — Lansdowne Drive corridor. Verify a specific address through the SD43 school locator.
Daren Fridge.
Eagle Ridge Elementary, Hampton Park, Pinetree Way (partial).
Gleneagle Secondary, Pinetree Secondary.
Yes — through the SD43 cross-catchment / school-of-choice process when space permits.
No. SD43 has discontinued regular bus transportation district-wide.
Grades 6, 7, and 8.
1240 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC V3E 3E7. Phone 604-945-0156.
Continue your Coquitlam school research
Main hub
The full SD43 schools guide for the Tri-Cities.
Hub
Ranked guide to the top Coquitlam SD43 schools.
Programs
Every SD43 French Immersion entry point.
Private
Independent schools serving Coquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam.
Sources & methodology
School facts verified against the SD43 Scott Creek Middle school page, the SD43 2025–26 School Listings (administrators) PDF, and the SD43 school locator. Catchment, registration, and cross-catchment information from SD43's cross-catchment policy page. Real estate commentary is the professional opinion of Craig Johnston, REALTOR® license V99960, working under The MACNABS at Royal LePage Elite West and serving the SD43 Tri-Cities market.
Page reviewed and dated June 2026. License V99960 · BCFSA-regulated. Confirm school program details with the school office before relying on them for an enrolment decision.
A long-time Tri-Cities resident and licensed REALTOR®, Craig knows the catchment streets, the boundary risks, and the homes that come up inside the Scott Creek Middle catchment before they hit the public market.
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