Portobello High School

Portobello High School is a large secondary school in Portobello in the east of Edinburgh. With over 1400 pupils it is one of the largest state schools in Edinburgh and Scotland.

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Email: admin@portobello.edin.sch.uk
Type: School
Description: secondary school in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Address: Milton Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3BY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brunstane railway station and St John the Evangelist Church, Portobello.

Brunstane railway station

Railway station

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Brunstane is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 3 miles 72 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the suburbs of Brunstane and Portobello in Edinburgh, Scotland. Brunstane railway station is situated 2,600 feet east of Portobello High School.

St John the Evangelist Church, Portobello

Church

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St John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located in the Portobello district of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, in the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh. St John the Evangelist Church, Portobello is situated 2,700 feet north of Portobello High School.

Bellfield

Community center

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Bellfield is a community centre located in what was previously Portobello Old Parish Church, a Georgian church of classical design located in Bellfield Street, Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland. Bellfield is situated 2,900 feet north of Portobello High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Edinburgh and Brunstane.

East Edinburgh

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The east of Edinburgh is a collection of neighbourhoods bounded by Holyrood Park, Leith, the coast, and the separate town of Musselburgh. It's a sprawl of residential and industrial districts, and the only two parts of interest to visitors are Portobello beach resort and the hamlet of Duddingston.

Brunstane

Suburb

Brunstane is a northeastern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. It lies on the A1 and is served by Brunstane railway station on the Borders Railway. Brunstane partly consists of new housing, such as the Gilberstoun estate, and also contains the 1950s council housing schemes known as Magdalene and the Christians, which are south and north of Milton Road respectively.

Bingham

Suburb

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Bingham is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is east of Duddingston, west of Magdalene, south of Portobello and north of Niddrie. The main A1 road skirts Bingham to the north.

Portobello High School

Categories: secondary school and education
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.94467° or 55° 56′ 41″ north

Longitude

-3.11241° or 3° 6′ 45″ west

Operator

City of Edinburgh Council

Open location code

9C7RWVVQ+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29260050

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q7232186

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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Portobello High School” goes by many names.

French: “Portobello High School”
Irish: “Ardscoil Portobello”
Swedish: “Portobello High School”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Portobello Golf Course and St Martins.

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