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Forrester High School | |
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Address | |
212 Broomhouse Road Edinburgh, EH12 9AE Scotland | |
Coordinates | 55°55′54″N 3°17′16″W / 55.9317°N 3.2879°W / 55.9317; -3.2879 |
Information | |
Type | Mixed secondary |
Local authority | Edinburgh City Council |
Headteacher | Stephen Rafferty |
Gender | Mixed |
Enrolment | 700 |
Houses | Redpath, Burns, Telford |
Website | https://forresterhighschool.org.uk/ |
Forrester High School is a secondary school in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland.
St Augustine's High School, an RC secondary, moved onto a shared campus with Forrester High School in January 2010. Previously the schools had been next to each other.
Houses
Forrester's pupils are split into three houses:
- Telford House
- Redpath House
- Burns House
Feeder schools
Forrester High School's feeder schools are Broomhouse Primary, Carrick Knowe Primary, Gylemuir Primary and Murrayburn Primary School.
Notable alumni
Main page: Category:People educated at Forrester High School- Arthur Albiston, footballer
- Ryan Harding, footballer
- Davey Johnstone, rock musician.
- Allan McGregor, footballer
- Les McKeown, Bay City Rollers
- Graeme Souness, footballer
- John Swinney, SNP politician and First Minister of Scotland
- Jamie Walker, footballer
- Lee Wallace, footballer