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Merchiston Castle School

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Merchiston Castle School

294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU

Offshore schools · Ages 10–18 · Boys

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Firrhill High School
1.12 km away · Local Authority
Good
Wester Hailes High School
2.38 km away · Local Authority
Requires improvement
Forrester High School
3.09 km away · Local Authority
Requires improvement
St Augustine's High School
3.3 km away · Local Authority
Good
Tynecastle High School
3.39 km away · Local Authority
Good

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Location: 294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU | More schools in Scotland Offshore Establishments

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