George Heriot's School

Edinburgh, Midlothian , EH3 9EQ

Contact Information

• Head: Mr Alistair Hector
• Telephone: +44 (0)131 229 7263
• Fax: +44 (0)131 229 6363
• Email: enquiries@george-heriots.com
• Website: http://www.george-heriots.com

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School Information

Heriot’s is a flourishing independent co-educational day school for children from 3 to 18, drawn from all over Edinburgh and surrounding districts. With 70 Foundationers on roll and many more on bursaries, Heriot’s holds true to the vision of its Founder, and enjoys a high reputation for its academic standards, pastoral care, extra-curricular life and community involvement.

General Information

Fees per term

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

Subjects taught

Accounting, Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Management, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Commerce, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English (Scottish Qualification), French, Geography, Geology, German, Graph/Tech Communication, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Media Studies, Modern Studies, Music, Other Subjects, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Sociology, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Swimming Pool (covered), Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Archery, Art, Ballet/Dance, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Go-karting, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Philately, Philosophy, Photography, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Printing, Riding, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Scouts/Guides etc., Skiing, Textiles, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Curling, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban, Inner City

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