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Leith Academy

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Leith Academy

20 Academy Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8JQ

Local Authority · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

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Drummond Community High School
1.6 km away · Local Authority
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3.26 km away · Local Authority
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Holy Rood RC High School
3.31 km away · Local Authority
Good
Broughton High School
3.52 km away · Local Authority
Good

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Leith Academy is a secondary school in Edinburgh City. The school has around 978 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Leith Academy is a secondary school in Edinburgh City (EH6 8JQ).
How many pupils attend Leith Academy?
Leith Academy has around 978 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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