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Clifton Hall School

Independent school in Edinburgh, Scotland


Summary

Independent school in Edinburgh, Scotland

FieldValue
nameClifton Hall School
imageCliftonHallSchool.JPG
established1930
typeIndependent
head_labelHeadteacher
headJill Drummond
foundersRichard Killick and Robert Ainslie
cityNewbridge
countyEdinburgh
countryScotland
postcodeEH29 8LQ
enrolment462
genderCo-educational
lower_age3
upper_age18
free_label_1Former pupils
websitehttp://www.cliftonhall.com/

Clifton Hall School is an independent day school located near Newbridge in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is divided into the Nursery, Junior, and Senior Schools and educates pupils from nursery to Senior 6, ages 3–18.

Buildings

The school occupies a 19th-century, category A-listed building. This was constructed in 1850 to designs by David Bryce for the Maitland family, who had inherited the property in 1786. An older house, possibly from the late 16th century, forms the basis of the structure, although it was completely rebuilt in the Scottish baronial style.

Notable alumni

  • Rory Bremner, playwright and comedian
  • Jim Clark, Formula One racing driver
  • James Aikman Cochrane, historical author
  • Graham Crowden, actor
  • Sir David Edward, lawyer and former judge of the Court of Justice of the European Communities
  • Archie Scott-Brown, racing driver
  • Ewan Stewart, actor

References

References

  1. {{Historic Environment Scotland
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