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Holy Rood High School, Edinburgh

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Established
  
1971

Religion
  
Catholicism

Ages
  
11–18

Founded
  
1971

Local authority
  
Edinburgh

Type
  
Secondary

Gender
  
mixed

Phone
  
+44 131 661 5871

Motto
  
Spes Nostra; (Our Hope)

Holy Rood High School, Edinburgh

Location
  
Duddingston Road West Edinburgh EH15 1ST Scotland

Address
  
55 Duddingston Rd W, Edinburgh EH15 3ST, UK

Similar
  
Portobello High School, Gracemo High School, Liberton High School, Broughton High School, Firrhill High School

Profiles

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.

Contents

Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team

The Headteacher is Lorraine Legrix. She is assisted by Depute Headteachers Chris Moore, Martin Connelly and Business Manager Derek Ferguson.

History

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

Facilities

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.

References

Holy Rood High School, Edinburgh Wikipedia