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Our vision is to ensure a confident, nurturing and inclusive learning community where all achieve their full potential and embrace life’s challenges.

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Latest News

P7 Open Afternoon

Staff and pupils are all looking forward to welcoming our P7s and parents to Boroughmuir on Friday 27th October.  Our afternoon begins at 1.30pm in the Atrium with Mr Dempster, Miss Presly and pupils.  We also have a tour of departments organised until 3pm and then an opportunity to revisit departments until 3.30pm finish.

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Edinburgh Leisure bookings for Club, Group or Organisation

The City of Edinburgh Council have recently asked Edinburgh Leisure to process block bookings for all High Schools.  This is a separate piece of work to the ongoing conversations about ‘operational transfer’ of High Schools to Edinburgh Leisure to operate community time (after 6.00pm weekdays, weekends and holiday periods). Accordingly, if you are a Club, […]

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Former Pupil – Nobel Prize Winner 2017

Dr Richard Henderson, a former pupil of Boroughmuir High School, who left in 1962, is a joint recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He is one of 3 scientists who have shared this year’s award for their work on Cryo-Electron Microscopy. It is a fabulous personal achievement for Dr Henderson and one that […]

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SSA Dual Slalom Qualifier

A fabulous summery day at Hillend even though it was an autumnal September. Some great racing from our two Boroughmuir teams at the SSSA Dual Slalom Qualifier. The A team were just pipped at the post for 1st place by the Firhill Flyers and took a very well deserved 2nd place. Boroughmuir B took 3rd […]

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Parent and Carer Support and Information Sessions

Young People’s Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Issues These Support and Information Sessions are for Parents and Carers who wish more information or are concerned about their pre-teen or teenager’s Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health. Each monthly session has a different topic focus. There is also an opportunity for parents and carers to meet other […]

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S1 Welcome Evening

S1 Welcome Evening – thanks to all parents, pupils and parent council members who joined us last night for the welcome evening.  I have attached the slides used in our presentation. Feedback included. S1 Parents Evening

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Activity Week S1-S3 2018

All S1-S3 pupils were issued with Activity Week brochures and return sheets last week.  The deadline for all returns is tomorrow (Thursday 21st Sept)  to register teachers.  All pupils take part and there is a huge range of activities (and costs) on offer.  Please ensure these returns are made to avoid disappointment!  Contact Ms Presly […]

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Wine tasting, 27 October 2017

Hosted by the lovely David Dempster and Juliet Presley, this will be the last wine tasting in the old building. Yep, I know we’ve said this a couple of times before, but we really, honestly and truly mean it this time…   Come along for a fantastic evening of wine, socialising and raising money for […]

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