English Harbour West is a village located on the south west shore of Fortune Bay.
The first Way Master was Albert Stirling.
In 1891, it became a Post Office town and William Evans was the first Postmaster.
[citation needed] English Harbour West is now a part of the Town of St. Jacques-Coomb's Cove.
[3] Fitzgerald Academy, a kindergarten to 12th grade school, is located in English Harbour West.