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Tynecastle High School

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Tynecastle High School

17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ

Local Authority · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

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2.09 km away · Local Authority
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2.4 km away · Local Authority
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Tynecastle High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh City. The school has around 854 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: 17-19 McLeod Street, EH11 2NJ | More schools in Edinburgh City

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Where is Tynecastle High School located?
Tynecastle High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh City (EH11 2NJ).
How many pupils attend Tynecastle High School?
Tynecastle High School has around 854 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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