advanced exhibition grounds in Atlantic Canada. Sussex Regional High School Sussex Regional High School is a Canadian secondary school that offers classes from grades 9 through 12 to the greater Sussex region and its surrounding municipalities. The school has a capacity of over 1,000 students and houses industrial, science and business labs, as well as a first-class theatrical complex and a library, gymnasium and soccer pitch. Sussex Christian School Sussex Christian School was founded in 1982 and is a Canadian elementary, middle and secondary school that offers classes from kindergarten through grade 12. Sussex Christian School also has a daycare, preschool, and after school programing through our Little Lights and Shine Centres to the greater Sussex region and its surrounding municipalities. The school has a approximately 200 students. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sussex had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Most people in Sussex have some Scottish, French, English, or Irish ancestry. There are smaller groups of German and Dutch lineage. The town is almost universally anglophone, being in the heart of English-speaking southern New Brunswick. Climate Notable people Julian Austin, country music artist Mike Eagles, NHL hockey player, 1983-2000 Christian Meier, cyclist William Pugsley, lawyer and 11th Premier of New Brunswick Melanie Robillard, curling World Champion 2010 Tim Steeves, comedian, 1964-2022 Ellen Watters, cyclist, 1988-2016 See also List of communities in New Brunswick References External links Town website Communities in Kings County, New Brunswick Towns in New Brunswick