The city has 23 secondary schools. Search the list below for secondary schools' contact information.
For more information about starting school, see the School Placements page. Also see the list of downloadable catchment area maps.
For information about attending school, see the School Handbook.
School contact details
| Secondary School |
Head Teacher |
Phone |
Fax |
Address |
Neighbourhood |
| Balerno CHS |
Rory Mackenzie |
477 7788 |
477 7707 |
5 Bridge Road, Balerno, EH14 7AQ |
South West |
| Boroughmuir |
John Hamilton |
229 9703 |
228 9185 |
Viewforth, EH10 4LR |
South |
| Broughton |
Lesley Johnston |
332 7805 |
343 3296 |
Carrington Road, EH4 1EG |
North |
| Castlebrae CHS |
Fiona Durkin (Acting) |
661 1282 |
661 4049 |
2A Greendykes Road, EH16 4DP |
East |
| Craigmount |
Dr John Campbell |
339 6823 |
339 9830 |
Craigs Road, EH12 8NH |
West |
| Craigroyston CHS |
Margaret Russell |
477 7801 |
477 7805 |
Pennywell Road, EH4 4QP |
North |
| Currie CHS |
Kate Paton |
449 2165 |
451 5854 |
31 Dolphin Avenue, Currie, EH14 5RD |
South West |
| Drummond CHS |
Jon Reid |
556 2651 |
550 0375 |
41 Bellevue Place, EH7 4BS |
North |
| Firrhill |
Karen Prophet |
441 4501 |
441 1036 |
9 Oxgangs Road North, EH14 1DP |
South West |
| Forrester |
Derek Curran |
334 9262 |
467 7134 |
212 Broomhouse Road, EH12 9AE |
West |
| Gracemount |
Jim Cassidy |
664 7440 |
664 3902 |
Lasswade Road, EH16 6TZ |
South |
| Holy Rood RC |
Lesley Carroll |
661 5871 |
659 5868 |
55 Duddingston Road West, EH15 3ST |
East |
| James Gillespie's |
Alex Wallace |
447 1900 |
466 7035 |
Lauderdale Street, EH9 1DD |
South |
| Leith Academy CHS |
Alexander McAulay |
554 0606 |
555 2698 |
20 Academy Park, EH6 8JQ |
North |
| Liberton |
Donald McDonald |
664 7514 |
467 7173 |
328 Gilmerton Road, EH17 7PT |
South |
| Portobello |
Peigi MacArthur |
669 2324 |
669 0975 |
10 Duddingston Road, EH15 1NF |
East |
| Queensferry CHS |
Robert Birch |
319 3200 |
319 3201 |
Ashburnham Road, South Queensferry, EH30 9JN |
West |
| St Augustine's RC |
Terry McNamee (Acting) |
334 6801 |
334 7329 |
Broomhouse Road, EH12 9AD |
West |
| St Thomas of Aquin's RC |
Steven Phee |
229 8734 |
622 7136 |
2-20 Chalmers Street, EH3 9NH |
South |
| The Royal High |
George Smuga |
336 2261 |
312 8592 |
East Barnton Avenue, EH4 6JP |
West |
| Trinity Academy |
Peter Galloway |
478 5050 |
478 5055 |
Craighall Avenue, EH6 4RT |
North |
| Tynecastle High |
Dr Morna Fleming |
337 3488 |
337 3915 |
McLeod Street, EH11 2NJ |
West |
| Wester Hailes Education Centre |
Alex Wood |
442 2201 |
458 3348 |
5 Murrayburn Drive, EH14 2SU |
South West |
CHS denotes Community High School
