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Currie Community High School

31 Dolphin Avenue, Currie, Edinburgh, EH14 5RD

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
1182.8 (similar schools 1239.2)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
86.0% (similar schools 86.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
93.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
92.0%
Leavers
140

Scottish leaver measures (S4–S6) from Insight. "Similar schools" is the virtual comparator: pupils elsewhere in Scotland matched on background and prior attainment. SCQF 5 is broadly National 5 level.

Destinations

School leavers 2024-25

In a positive destination
100.0%

Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
851

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
65.2

School Information

Type
Local authority secondary school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Non-denominational

Pupil Ethnicity

Broad categories only (Scottish data)

2023-24
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  • White British: 74.6%
  • Minority Ethnic: 19.1%
  • White Other: 6.3%

74.6%

White British

19.1%

Minority Ethnic

6.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

0131 4492165
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31 Dolphin Avenue

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5540739

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