The Best Schools In Gilchriston Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Gilchriston. These top schools near Gilchriston are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Portobello High School

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Our number one ranked school in Gilchriston based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Portobello High School.

Pupils
1520
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
State
2

Lasswade High School Centre

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Lasswade High School Centre is ranked second in Gilchriston based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1637
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
State
3

St David's RC High School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Gilchriston based on our authoritative ranking is St David's RC High School.

Pupils
788
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
State
4

Knox Academy

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The school ranked at number four in our Gilchriston league table is Knox Academy based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
942
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
State
5

Musselburgh Grammar School

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Our number five ranked school in Gilchriston based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Musselburgh Grammar School.

Pupils
802
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
State

Top 5 best performing schools in Gilchriston and their catchment areas in Gilchriston ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • Portobello High School
  • Lasswade High School Centre
  • St David's RC High School
  • Knox Academy
  • Musselburgh Grammar School

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