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Currie High School

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Headteacher
  
Doreen McKinnon

Motto
  
Labore et honore

Phone
  
+44 131 449 2165

Number of students
  
776

Depute Headteacher
  
Percy Farren, Clive Walton, Alan McKinney

Location
  
Dolphin AvenueEdinburghEH14 5RDScotland

Website
  
Currie Community High School

Address
  
31 Dolphin Ave, Currie EH14 5RD, UK

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Currie Community High School is a six-year comprehensive school serving the south-west of the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The school roll currently stands at 982 of whom 20% attend as a result of parental placing requests. The school's feeder primary schools are Currie Primary School, Nether Currie Primary School and Juniper Green Primary School. Several Labour Party politicians have made visits, including former First Minister Henry McLeish, also more recently First Minister Jack McConnell, Sarah Boyack and David Miliband. It has also been visited by William Hague and Malcolm Rifkind.

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The school is a Community High School, offering classes, activities and events to the local community.

Currie high school


Headteacher

The Headteacher is currently Doreen McKinnon who was appointed over K Paton on 1 April 2014. She is assisted by her deputy headteachers Percy Farren, Clive Walton and Alan McKinney.

History

The present building opened in 1966 and was extensively refurbished between 1996 – 1998.

Notable former pupils

  • Stephen Carter, Baron Carter of Barnes
  • Kate Green, Labour MP
  • Andrew Oswald, Professor of Economics, University of Warwick
  • Matt Scott, rugby player
  • Andrew Oldcorn, golfer
  • Lewis MacDougall, actor
  • References

    Currie High School Wikipedia


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