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A culturally diverse school in the heart of Edinburgh, offering Gaelic medium education and a broad and engaging curriculum. Learn about its history, values, vision, facilities and cluster primaries.
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Headteacher's Welcome Our Headteacher, Neil McCallum,...
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At James Gillespie’s High School we offer a wide and varied...
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Teaching Staff L Dunns J Jennings R Richards What shapes our...
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The past causes the present, and so the future. At James...
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A state-funded secondary school in Edinburgh, Scotland, founded in 1803 by a tobacco merchant. Learn about its history, buildings, curriculum, and notable alumni.
Oct 26, 2023 · Edinburgh’s James Gillespie's High School boasts an impressive list of star names among its former pupils – and even one or two legends. If you’ve ever wondered where world famous author Dame...
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Learn about the history and traditions of James Gillespie's High School, a prestigious Edinburgh school with a unicorn crest and a motto of fidelity and courage. Explore photos, magazines, trophies, uniforms and stories from former pupils and teachers.
Jun 2, 2022 · Home. Lord Provost Herbert Brechin introduces the Queen Mother to some of the girls at James Gillespie's High School during her visit in October 1966. Edinburgh's James Gillespie's...
James Gillespie’s High School, founded in 1803, sits in the heart of beautiful Edinburgh and our catchment-area includes many of its glories – Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, most of the University, the National Gallery and even the Scottish Parliament.
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James Gillespie’s High School is a vibrant multicultural school that celebrated its Bicentenary in 2003. The school has undoubtedly changed over the years but academic excellence and student achievement are as important now as they have ever been.