Drummond Community High School
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{{Infobox school
| name = Drummond Community High School
| seal_image = Dchs-badge.jpg
| seal_size = 150px
| image = Drummond Community High School, Edinburgh.jpg
| motto = Nurturing Big Ambitions
| established = 1926
| closed =
| type = State funded Community High School
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| head_label = Headteacher
| head = Rachel Robertson - Present
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| address = 41 Bellevue Place
| city = Edinburgh
| county = City of Edinburgh
| country = Scotland
| postcode = EH7 4BS
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| enrolment = Around 600 school pupils and approximately 400 adult learners in evening{{Cite web |url=http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0042/00420794.xlsx |title=Archived copy |access-date=7 January 2014 |archive-date=2 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131102235809/http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0042/00420794.xlsx |url-status=dead }}
| gender = Mixed
| lower_age = 11
| upper_age = 18
| houses = Claremont, Annandale, Bellevue
| colours = {{color box|maroon}} {{color box|gold}} Maroon & Gold (badge)
{{color box|black}} {{color box|white}} Black & While (uniform)
{{colour box|blue}} {{colour box|black}} School Ties: Blue (S1 - S5) & Black - (S6)
| free_label_1 = Local authority
| free_1 = City of Edinburgh Council
| free_label_2 = Cluster
| free_2 = Drummond Cluster (includes feeder schools: Abbeyhill Primary School, Broughton Primary School, Leith Walk Primary School, and from up to 20 non-district primary schools)
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| website = http://www.drummondhigh.org/
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Drummond Community High School (DCHS) is a non-denominational secondary school built originally in 1926 by John Alexander Carfrae which serves the area of north east Edinburgh. Drummond Community High School is on Bellevue Place and was originally known as Bellevue Junior Secondary School. The catchment area serves an area to the east of the city including the southern areas of Leith, Hillside, Abbeyhill, Broughton and Bellevue. In addition to the school roll of around 625 the school provides places for over 400 adult day learners and approximately 400 adult learners.
Notable alumni
References
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- [https://archive.today/20121223212116/http://www.scottishschoolsonline.gov.uk/schools/drummondcommunityhighschooledinburghcity.asp Drummond Community High School's page on Scottish Schools Online]
- http://www.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-035-489
- http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/149511/
External links
- [http://www.drummondhigh.org/ Official School Website]
{{Schools in Edinburgh}}
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Category:Secondary schools in Edinburgh