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List of schools in Edinburgh is a list of schools in the City of Edinburgh council area of Scotland. It lists schools both within Edinburgh itself, and in outlying villages within the local government boundary.
Two hotel plans were rejected by the Edinburgh Council planning committee in 2015 and 2017. [22] The St Mary's Music School obtained a 125-year lease from Edinburgh Council for £1.5 million so that plans could go ahead after the Council cancelled their agreement with Duddingston House Properties in January 2021.
In 2021 the school updated its name to St George’s School, Edinburgh. [2] to reflect the addition of boys in the younger years of primary up to the end of Primary 3 by 2024. [3] The school is an all-through [4] school from 3–18 years on one self-contained campus in the heart of Edinburgh. The size of the whole school is typically around 700 ...
Edinburgh City Council approves plans by AEG to build an 8,500 capacity stadium at Edinburgh Park. [161] 13 June – Stagecoach Group announces plaans to cut services in north Scotland as it launches a review of its operations. [162] 14 June –
Portobello High School is a large secondary school in Portobello in the east of Edinburgh. With over 1400 pupils [2] it is one of the largest state schools in Edinburgh and Scotland. The current headteacher, as of 2024, is Greg McDowall. There are two other high schools near it Castlebrae Community High School and Holy Rood High School, Edinburgh
[36] [37] [38] Edinburgh Council accepted plans for the St. Mary's Music School in 2016 [39] but the hotel developers said their 2010 contract gave them sole rights to the site until 2022. [37] Over 3,000 people submitted objections to the alternative hotel plan put forward by the developers [ 40 ] [ 41 ] and in August 2017, Edinburgh Council ...
The date of Edinburgh's formation as a burgh is unknown, but it is referred to as a royal burgh from the reign of David I (reigned 1124–1153). The town council of the burgh was granted the right to appoint its own sheriff by James III in a charter dated 16 November 1482.
Queensferry High School (also known as Queensferry Community High School) is a six-year comprehensive school in the town of South Queensferry, Scotland, run by the City of Edinburgh Council. It was opened in 1970 by Princess Margaret marking the 900th anniversary of the arrival of Queen Margaret in Queensferry.