How many pupils does Gracemount High School have?

Gracemount High School has 670 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Gracemount High School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Gracemount High School is 10.5:1.

Where is Gracemount High School?

Gracemount High School is located at 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, EH16 6TZ.

How is Gracemount 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 Gracemount High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Gracemount High School

Edinburgh, Edinburgh City · EH16 6TZ

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

About Gracemount High School

Gracemount High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 670 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 10.5:1. 19% 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: 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH16 6TZ
Phone: 0131 664 7440
Email: admin@gracemount.edin.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

670

Pupil roll

63.7

Teachers (FTE)

10.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender346 girls · 324 boys

Additional support needs68% of pupils

English as an additional language19% of pupils

Roll by stage

137

142

123

115

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (39%)Q5 · least deprived (6%)

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 December 2012

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationVery Good

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

Find the full report on Education Scotland ↗

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 Gracemount High School?: Gracemount High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Gracemount High School have?: Gracemount High School has 670 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Gracemount High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Gracemount High School is 10.5:1.
Where is Gracemount High School?: Gracemount High School is located at 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, EH16 6TZ.
How is Gracemount 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 Gracemount High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.