Welcome to The Edinburgh Academy

Independent day school for boys and girls aged 2 to 18

The Edinburgh Academy is a small city centre school with a friendly ethos.  If you are looking for a suitable Nursery, Junior School or Senior School in Edinburgh, there are many reasons to choose The Edinburgh Academy.  Our small size allows us to cater for the unique talents, needs and ambitions of your son or daughter.

As well as striving for academic excellence, our pupils enjoy a full programme of co-curricular activities to ensure a well-rounded education.

We may be able to offer help with fees through our Bursary scheme and we provide Scholarships to reward and encourage excellence.

We hope you will find this website useful. To find out more, please feel free to contact us to arrange a visit.  You will be warmly welcomed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior School Sports Fixture News
Weds 8th Feb: U15 A & B Rugby v Bradford cancelled due to frozen pitches.

The News Sheet
 News Sheet

Half Term Finishing Times
Friday 10 February 2012
Senior School 2.55pm

Junior School
Nursery 1.45pm,
P1/2 at 2pm and P3-6 at 2.10pm

Italian Club and Cross Country Club are NOT running
After School Club closes at 5pm
EAS After School Activities will run from 2 - 2.35pm for P1/2 and 2.10 - 3.10pm for P3-6

Click for full Term dates and finishing times.

Senior School Games Arrangements
Mon 6th Feb - Thurs 16th Feb Cross country preparation during games. Click for details

Student Artwork on the web
Click the above link and enjoy some of the artwork from recent Exhibitions, GCSE and A Level students.

'Rugby World'
School Team of the Month
The 1st XV are the current Rugby World Magazine Schools Team of the Month.

Click here for more details.

School Diary Events listed below
Any changes to the school diary will be announced in the Bulletin section.
Click on each date heading for further details

6 February 2012
Nursery Vista Photos, Junior School

7 February 2012
3rds to 4ths GCSE course choice deadline
16:00 - 17:00 SS Teaching Staff Meeting, Main Hall
16:30 - 17:30 2nd XI Boys Hockey v Merchiston 1st XI (h)

8 February 2012
15:15 - 17:00 Boys Hockey U13 v George Heriots (h)
15:30 - 17:30 Rugby v Bradford U15 (h) A & B

9 February 2012
P2 Charity Breakfast, Junior School
12:40 - 13:40 Full pupil council meeting, Mills Suite
17:00 - 18:30 1st XI Boys Hockey vs Loretto 1st XI
19:00 - 21:00 Spring Concert P6 -3rds, Main Hall

10 February 2012
P1 Highland Games, Junior School
Nursery finishes at 1.45pm, P1/2 at 2pm and P3-6 at 2.10pm, Junior School
My last rolo
Italian Club and Cross Country Club are NOT running today., Junior School
After School Club closes at 5pm, Junior School
EAS After School Activities will run from 2 - 2.35pm for P1/2 and 2.10 - 3.10pm for P3-6, Junior School

11 February 2012
Half Term

12 February 2012
Half Term

13 February 2012
HALF TERM
School office closed

14 February 2012
HALF TERM

15 February 2012
Cusack Judo and EAS after school activities resume, Junior School
Teacher led Hobby Clubs are NOT running, Junior School
15:00 - 15:00 After School Club resumes, Junior School

16 February 2012
12:40 - 13:40 Yards Race
Teacher led Hobby Clubs are NOT running, Junior School

17 February 2012
Italian Club resumes, Junior School
5ths Higher/AS Course Choice deadline
Teacher led Hobby Clubs are NOT running, Junior School
19:30 - 23:00 6ths/7ths Spring Ball, Main Hall

18 February 2012
09:00 - 10:30 Girls Hockey P5 & P6 v George Watsons (H), junior school
09:30 - 12:30 Rugby v Watsons (a) JB1, JB2, JB3, JB4, Junior School
09:30 - 12:30 Division Cross-Country-Raeburn Place

20 February 2012
Teacher led Hobby Clubs resume, Junior School
P2K Visit to Edinburgh Castle, Junior School

21 February 2012
17:30 - 20:00 6ths Parents Evening, Dining Hall

22 February 2012
Gardening Club P3-6 starts, Junior School
Own Clothes Day
P2M Visit to Edinburgh Castle, Junior School
14:30 - 15:30 Girls Hockey P6 v Cargilefield (H), junior school
16:00 - 17:00 Boys Hockey U13 v Fettes (a)

23 February 2012
P2D Visit to Edinburgh Castle, Junior School
19:30 - 21:30 3rds Play-Midsummer Nights Dream, Magnusson Centre

24 February 2012
18:00 - 19:30 P5s to St George's Ceilidh 6 - 7.30, Junior School
19:30 - 21:30 3rds Play-Midsummer Nights Dream, Magnusson Centre

25 February 2012
09:00 - 11:00 Girls Hockey U12,U13,U15,1st X1 v Knox Academy, 2nd X1 v Trinity HS, (H)
09:00 - 12:00 Boys Hockey 1st XI, 2nd XI v Glasgow Academy (h) U15/U13 possible
09:30 - 11:00 P5 Netball v Loretto, Junior School
09:30 - 12:30 Rugby v Heriots
19:30 - 21:30 3rds Play-Midsummer Nights Dream, Magnusson Centre

27 February 2012
Junior School Book Week, Junior School
Junior School Author Visits, Junior School
09:00 - 11:30 Oxbridge Prestention by Mary Young,, SLT

28 February 2012
GCSE German Oral 1
GCSE Spanish Oral 1
HPV Vaccinations for girls in 3rds
16:00 - 17:00 Boys Hockey U15 v Fettes U14 (h)
17:00 - 19:00 Business Presentation 'The New Normal' by Bruce Cartwright of PwC, SLT

29 February 2012
13:30 - 16:00 P6 netball v Loretto (a), Junior School

1 March 2012
5ths Science modules
Division Assembly
15:30 - 17:00 Boys Hockey 1st XI v Fettes 2nd XI (h)
17:30 - 20:00 4ths Parents Evening, Dining Hall

2 March 2012
Junior School Book Week, Junior School
Higher French Prelim Oral
Junior School Personal Learning Plans issued, Junior School
5ths Science modules
11:30 - 17:00 U14, U13, U12 Rugby leave for Bradford
13:00 - 16:00 East District Girls 1st year Hockey tournament, Newfield
17:00 - 18:00 Boys Hockey 2nd XI v Staff (h)

3 March 2012
09:00 - 10:30 Girls HockeyP5 & P6 v GWC (A)
09:00 - 11:00 Girls Hockey v St Georges
09:00 - 12:00 Boys Hockey 1st XI, U15 v Balerno (h)
10:00 - 13:00 Rugby v Bradford
10:30 - 13:30 Rugby v Stewart Melville + Merchiston 6ths
13:00 - 16:00 Schools' Challenge Quiz, Dollar Academy

4 March 2012
09:00 - 17:59 George Watson's Mini Pipe Band Competition