Holy_Rood_High_School_Edinburgh

Holy Rood High School, Edinburgh

Holy Rood High School, Edinburgh

Secondary school in Edinburgh, Scotland


Holy Rood High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school situated on the edge of Holyrood Park, near Arthur's Seat beside Duddingston Village, in Edinburgh. It is about half a mile a way from Castlebrae Community High School.

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Headteacher and senior leadership team

The headteacher is Joan Daly. She is assisted by depute headteachers Chris Moore, Martin Connelly, Fiona Forbes and business manager Derek Ferguson. Dennis Canavan is a former Assistant Head.

History

The original Holy Rood RC High School was opened in 1971,[2] when it replaced St Anthony's Secondary School.

The current school building was officially opened in September 2009 with the original 1970s build being demolished.

Admissions

The school has a current pupil roll of approximately 1050 pupils and 80 teaching staff.

Alumni


Notes

  1. Webb 2011, p. 3.
  2. "Holy Rood RC Secondary School". www.scottisharchitects.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2020.

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