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

*Gaelic, 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, Art studio, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Archery, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Board games, CCF/ACF, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Forum Debating, Go-karting, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Model United Nations, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Philately, Philosophy, Photography, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Printing, Riding, Riding for the disabled, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Science club, Scouts/Guides etc., Skiing, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, 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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