Holy Rood High School, Edinburgh

Holy Rood High School
Motto Spes Nostra
(Our Hope)
Established 1971
Type Secondary
Religion Catholicism
Location Duddingston Road West
Edinburgh
EH15 1ST
Scotland
55°56′29″N 3°08′33″W / 55.94131°N 3.14237°W / 55.94131; -3.14237Coordinates: 55°56′29″N 3°08′33″W / 55.94131°N 3.14237°W / 55.94131; -3.14237
Local authority City of Edinburgh[1]
Gender mixed
Ages 11–18
Website www.holyroodrchighschool.co.uk

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.

Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team

The Headteacher is Lorraine Legrix. She is assisted by Depute Headteachers Chris Moore, Martin Connelly, Joan Daly 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.

Notes

  1. ↑ Webb 2011, p. 3.

References

  • Webb, Chris (3 May 2011), Holy Rood High School, The City of Edinburgh Council (PDF), HM Inspectorate of Education, retrieved 20 December 2014
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