Dedicated to
the settlers of both English and French ancestry, who came to the community in
the 1880’s and to all others who made Cotham their home.
Cotham was
named after a district near Bristol England.
Classes for
Cotham School Division No. 158 began in a log granary in 1887. The original
stone school was constructed on this site in 1889 with the aid of a grant form
the North West Territories council. This building was replaced by a wooden
structure in 1956.
The school was
closed in 1967.