Drummond Community High School (DCHS) is a non-denominational secondary school built originally in 1926 by John Alexander Carfrae which serves the area of north east Edinburgh. Drummond Community High School is on Bellevue Place and was originally known as Bellevue Junior Secondary School. The catchment area serves an area to the east of the city including the southern areas of Leith, Hillside, Abbeyhill, Broughton and Bellevue. In addition to the school roll of 352, the school provides places for over 400 adult day learners and approximately 400 adult learners.
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41 Bellevue Place , City of Edinburgh , EH7 4BS Scotland | |
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| Type | State funded Community High School |
| Motto | Nurturing Big Ambitions ' |
| Established | 1926 |
| Headteacher | Rachel Robertson - Present |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | Around 400 school pupils and approximately 400 adult learners in evening[1] |
| Houses | Claremont, Annandale, Bellevue |
| Colour(s) | Maroon & Gold (badge) Black & While (uniform) |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh Council |
| Cluster | Drummond Cluster (includes feeder schools: Abbeyhill Primary School, Broughton Primary School, Leith Walk Primary School, and from up to 20 non-district primary schools) |
| Website | http://www.drummondhigh.org/ |
Notable alumni
edit- Isis Hainsworth, actress[2]
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Rawluk, Maria (6 April 2017). "Isis Hainsworth – Former Student". Drummond Community High School. Retrieved 21 March 2023.