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James Gillespie's High School
57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD, Edinburgh City
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.9 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of open secondary schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Inspection
Not available
Pupils
1,829
Ages
11–18
Faith
Non-denominational
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White British53.7%
Other27.1%
White Other17.6%
Unknown1.6%
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55.93685, -3.19985 · EH9 1DD
School details
Local authorityEdinburgh City
RegionScotland
URN5533139
School typeLocal Authority
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James Gillespie's High School scores 78.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% of open secondary schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
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