Boroughmuir High School

Edinburgh, Edinburgh City · EH11 1FL

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: Edinburgh City →
Town: Edinburgh
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL
Phone: 0131 229 9703
Email: admin@boroughmuir.edin.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

1,626

Pupil roll

114

Teachers (FTE)

14.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender777 girls · 849 boys

Additional support needs46% of pupils

English as an additional language11% of pupils

Roll by stage

286

300

269

280

250

241

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (1%)Q5 · least deprived (81%)

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected January 2020

Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

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Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.