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Craigmount High School

Edinburgh, Edinburgh City · EH12 8NH

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About Craigmount High School

Craigmount High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 1,417 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 13.7:1. 7% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
Edinburgh City →
Town
Edinburgh
Phase
Secondary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
59 Craigs Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8NH
Phone
0131 339 6823

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
1,417
Pupil roll
103.3
Teachers (FTE)
13.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
Pupils by gender657 girls · 760 boys
Additional support needs36% of pupils
English as an additional language7% of pupils

Roll by stage

S1
257
S2
240
S3
240
S4
242
S5
231
S6
207

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (1%)Q5 · least deprived (60%)

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 March 2024

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

Leadership of changeVery Good
Learning, teaching and assessmentGood
Raising attainment and achievementGood
Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood

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

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Craigmount High School?
Craigmount High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Craigmount High School have?
Craigmount High School has 1,417 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Craigmount High School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Craigmount High School is 13.7:1.
Where is Craigmount High School?
Craigmount High School is located at 59 Craigs Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, EH12 8NH.
How is Craigmount High School inspected?
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Craigmount High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.