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Castlebrae Community High School

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Castlebrae Community High School

99 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4DT

Local Authority · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

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Holy Rood RC High School
1.35 km away · Local Authority
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Liberton High School
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2.12 km away · Local Authority
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Gracemount High School
3.03 km away · Local Authority
Good
James Gillespie's High School
4.17 km away · Local Authority
Good

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About Castlebrae Community High School

Castlebrae Community High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh City. The school has around 567 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: 99 Niddrie Mains Road, EH16 4DT | More schools in Edinburgh City

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Where is Castlebrae Community High School located?
Castlebrae Community High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh City (EH16 4DT).
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Castlebrae Community High School has around 567 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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