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Our people
- Carol Chandler-Thompson, Head, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Jill Bryce, Senior Deputy, Pastoral and Boarding, St George's School
- Sonia Edwards, Deputy Head Academic, St George's School
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- Fiona Duncanson, Business Director, St George's School
- Lisa Nettleton, Head of Junior School and Nursery, St George's
- Naomi Capewell, Deputy Head (Temporary), Deputy Head of Sixth Form and Head of Geography, St George's School
- Laura Taylor, Head of Middle School at St George's School
- Jo Mushat, Head of Sixth Form, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Christine Fourie, Director of Sport - St George’s School, Edinburgh
- Laura Buchanan, Deputy Head, Junior School
- Shrija Kumari, Teacher of Primary Education, St George's School
- Caroline May, Primary Teacher at St George's School
- Kimberley Mitchell, Primary Teacher, St George's School
- Ione Gibson, Primary School Teacher, St George's School
- Eirini Chasomeri, Early Years Teacher, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Beth Morrison, Primary Music Specialist, St George's School
- Brette Phebus, Librarian, St George's School
- Lorna Grey, Art Teacher St George's School
- Annie Aitken, Head of Modern Languages, St George's School
- Nicholas Trowell, Teacher of Modern Languages, St George's School
- Juliet Vaughan, Head of Support for Learning, St George's School
- Gillian Doyle, Support for Learning Teacher, St George's School
- Kirsteen Watson, Primary Class Teacher, St George's School
- Chloe Elder, Head Librarian, St George's School
- Ross Fowles, Teacher of Physical Education, St George's School
- Rosie Hazell, PE Teacher, St George's School
- Ms Tracey Ashworth-Davies, FCIPD, Council, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Mr Rob Taylor, Council Member, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Mrs Susannah Crawford, Council Member, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Mr Steve Scott, Council Member, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Mr Iain Witherington, Council Member, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Dr Christine Middlemiss, Council Member, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Dr Omolabake Fakunle, Council Member, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Ms Dawn Dickson, Council Member, St George's School, Edinburgh
- Brigit Forsyth, Actress Alumnae St George's School, Edinburgh
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- Hector Scott, Violinist and Head of Strings, St George's Music Department
- Tom Gordon, Drums and Percussion Teacher, St George's Music Department
- Craig Anderson, Tuba and Brass Teacher, St George's Music Department
- Harriet Davidson, Cello Teacher, St George's Music Department
- James Letham, Piano Teacher, St George's Music Department
- Stephanie Omari, Singing Teacher, St George's School Music Department
- Jane Gardner, Piano Teacher, St George's Music Department
- Robin Hutt, Piano Teacher, St George's Music Department
- Michael McGeary, Guitar Teacher, St George's Music Department
- May Halyburton, Double Bass Teacher, St George's Music Department
- Jonathan Raynor, Teacher of Music, Coordinator of Lower School Music and EPQ, St George's Music Department
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Articles
- Parent Power Nursery Webinar
- CanSat Competition 2025: Engineering in a Can
- UKMT Challenges Showcase Student Talent
- Spoons, Aliens and Future Billionaires: Pamela Butchart Visits St George's
- Removes Bring Treasure Island to Life
- Food Tech Spotlight
- Courses, Choices and Career Opportunities April 2025
- A Day of Romans: Primary 4’s Costume Fun and Learning
- A Memorable Evening of Music at the School's Choral Concert
- St George's Spring Term Sports Roundup
- Primary 6 Spring Term Highlights: Sports, Culture and Careers
- St George's Riders Excel at NSEA Qualifiers
- Houldsworth House March Roundup
- Pupils Perform at STANZA International Poetry Festival
- Summer Sports Programme 2025
- St George's Recognised at Scottish Cyber Awards: Celebrating Our Commitment to Technology Education
- School in Action Morning - 9 May
- Learning to Innovate: Lace Hockey Digi Inventors Challenge
- Lowther Hills Challenge: Students Complete Duke of Edinburgh Silver Expedition
- Art Spark: Free Community Art Sessions for P5, P6 & P7 Girls
- Junior School Sports Programme at St George’s: Building New Skills and Confidence
- Voices of Change: TEDx Fountainbridge 2025
- Upper 4 Hockey End-of-Season Roundup
- Highlights from Our World Book Day Celebrations
- Rockets, Rainbows and Experiments at the P4-P5 Science Fair
- L6 Students Master Study Techniques in Exam Preparation Workshop
- The Art Spark Workshop
- St George's Spring Ball 2025
- Students Win Tobbie Robots in DressCode Competition
- National Reading Quiz Team Report
- Future Assets Team Claims Runner-Up Position in Competition
- Celebrating Our Heritage on School Archives Day
- Brodies LLP 2XI Hockey Tournament 2025
- Athletic Excellence at Scottish Schools Competition
- Houldsworth House Round-Up: February 2025
- Proudly Displaying Our Values: Junior School's Silver Award
- Leading the charge to Accelerate Action: International Women’s Day 2025
- St George's Young Singer and Musician Competitions Showcase Exceptional Performances
- Our Lives, Our Voices: IW Magazine's Autumn 2024 Edition
- How Specialist Art Teachers Inspire Creativity in Junior School Students
- Meet Brette: Encouraging a Lifelong Love for Reading in Junior School
- Connected Culture: Digital Life Lessons for Our Lower School Students
- A Touch of Tartan and Poetry in Primary 4
- GCSE Students Master the Science of Baking
- Shape the Future: Join St George's Board of Governors
- L4A Hockey Success at East District Tournament
- Encouraging Results for U4 Lacrosse Teams in Season Opener
- Higher Design Class Explores Street Food at St James Centre
- St George's Community Raises Over £2,400 for Men's Health
- Lunar New Year Celebrations: Embracing the Year of the Snake
- Lessons from Auschwitz: Lower 6 Students Humanising History
- Nursery Big Owls Explore Natural History
- A Week of Cultural Celebrations at Houldsworth House
- Primary 6 Explores Real-World Safety at the Risk Factory
- Family Ceilidh Brings the St George's Community Together
- St George's Hosts The Schools' Aerospace Careers Programme
- Appointment of Mr Andrew Christie as Deputy Head (Pastoral and Boarding)
- Youth Philanthropy in Action as Lower 5s Champion The Breakfast Bothy
- 'Northern Lights' Awarded Gold in International Art Competition
- St George's Family Ceilidh
- UKMT Mathematical Olympiad for Girls and Senior Maths Challenge Results
- Netball Success in the Scottish Cup
- Remove Hockey Team win Shield at ESMS P7 Tournament
- Beauty and the Beast: Our School Musical
- 'Dragon's Roar' Championing Children's Rights
- Interdisciplinary Trip to Berlin
- Lower School Students Support Charity, Fresh Start
- Tinsel, Sprouts, and Storytelling: Sibéal Pounder's Festive Visit
- Festive Fun at Houldsworth House
- Lower 5 Students Named Scottish Young Makars
- Festive Food Tech
- Artistic Success in Orkney
- Women in Computing Event: Encouraging Girls across Edinburgh to Consider a Career in Tech
- Year 7/8 LTA Tennis Team Represents St George's on the National Stage
- Reindeer and Recorders at the Junior School Winter Concert
- St George's Christmas Fair: A Festive Celebration of Community
- The 130th Annual Edition of The Chronicle
- Women in Computing Event: Join us for Robots, Live Tech Demos and Interactive Games
- Lower 5 YPI Finalists Showcase Community Support Projects
- St George's Students Engineer Success at Formula 1 in Schools Regional Finals
- Romance, Interviews, and Creative Writing: Elle McNicoll Returns to St George's
- Interdisciplinary Trip to Granada, Andalusia
- St George's Christmas Fair
- Why Girls' Schools Matter in the 21 Century
- Alumnae News: The Dragon Issue 10
- Single-Sex Education: A Vital Voice from Scotland's All-Girls and All-Boys Schools
- St George's PTF Makes a Difference: Impact of the Spring Ball
- Cross Country Success: Lothian League and Scottish Schools Road Race
- Model UN Club Off to a Strong Start for 2024-25
- Lower School Taster Event, P6, P7 and S1
- Elite Training: Upper 5s Visit to Inverclyde National Sports Centre
- U15 Hockey Team's Fantastic Effort in First Round of Scottish Cup
- Primary 5 Activity Round-up: From Coding to Hiking and Maths Week
- Primary 6 Activity Round-Up: From Charitable Contributions to Volcanic Eruptions
- Celebrating European Day of Languages Across the School
- Courses, Choices and Career Opportunities: October 2024
- Lower School Outdoor Education: Remove Trip to Lagganlia
- Sixth Form Students Run Workshop at 'Bang Goes the Borders' Science Festival
- St George's Unveils 2025-2026 Scholarship Programme
- Global Connections: St George's Strengthens Ties with Chilean School
- The BAE Systems Road Show Lights Up St George's with Electrifying Theme
- St George's: October Open Days 5 and 8 October
- St George's School Presents: Disney's Beauty and the Beast
- Outstanding University Destinations for St George's Class of 2024 | 99% First-Choice Success
- St George's School: Leading the Way in Girls' Sports Participation
- Whole-School Open Day Features Exciting Wacky Science Show
- Sarah Crossan Inspires St George's Students with Poetry and Wisdom
- St George's Announces New Development Project
- Kilgraston School Closure
- Exceptional SQA Performance by St George's Students
- Award-Winning Author Sarah Crossan To Visit to St George's
- St George's Upper Sixth Leavers Share Their Stories
- Honouring Young Athletes: Annual Sports Celebration Evening 2024
- GCSE Students Enjoy Scottish Agriculture at Royal Highland Show
- Primary 3 Experiences Victorian Life at Hopetoun House
- Young Entrepreneurs Impress in Lower 4 Dragon's Den Competition
- St George's Hosts a Multi-Sport Olympic Celebration
- Lower School Embraces 'REUSE' for Eco Day
- Primary 4 Explores the Water of Leith
- Celebrating Mathematical Excellence at Edinburgh Napier University
- Alumna Author Kate Abernethy Inspires Young Readers at Transition Day
- St George's at UKMT Team Maths Challenge
- Interactive History: Primary 5 Visits Bannockburn
- Characters Come to Life: Elle McNicoll's Interactive Session
- St George's Teams Tackle Scottish Geography Quiz
- Maths Projects in Lower 4 and Upper 4: Calculating Carbon Footprints and Airline Profits
- 'Roots' App Wows Judges at AWS GetIT Final
- Women's Aviation Feats: Lower 4 Visit the Museum of Flight
- St George's Community Raises Over £10,000 for Local Charity at Spring Ball
- Digital Wellbeing Partnership with Tooled Up Education
- Adrien Prize Winner Announced
- Summer Serenades: A Spectacular Strings Music Camp
- St George's Hosts Alumnae Reunion at The Caledonian Club
- P6 Round-up: A variety of Hands-On Learning
- Junior School: Immersive Learning Experiences
- Tennis Success at Kilgraston Tournament and Road to Wimbledon
- Lower 4A Netball Team Earns Silver at Scottish Cup
- Student Librarians Keep Upper School Library Vibrant
- Upper 4 Students Make Waves in Hockey and Skating
- Eco Superheroes Assemble: Junior School Leads the way on Eco Day
- Lower 4s Conquer Heights and Trails at Outdoor Ed Camp
- Students Code Their Way to AWS GetIT Finals
- St George's Spring Ball: A Glamorous Night for a Good Cause
- The 1st XI Hockey Team's Foundation for Future Success
- Author Margaret Lillie's Visit Inspires Primary 1-3
- Embracing Well-being: Lower School Week of Mindful Activities
- Houldsworth House April & May Round-Up
- Authors Inspire St George's Storytellers and Young Writers
- Students Excel in UKMT Junior Maths Challenge
- St George's Spring Ball 2024
- St George's Riders Tackle NSEA Show Jumping Challenge
- Experience St George's Boarding: Houldsworth Open House
- 50 Years Later, a Legendary Rally Car Stops by St George's
- Inside St George's Nursery: A Holistic Approach to Early Education
- Outreach in Action: St George's Approach to Engaging Local Stakeholders
- Spring Sensory Celebration: Messy Play and Music for Toddlers!
- Bridging the Gender Gap: Rise of Model UN and Empowering Girls
- P6 Pupils' Heart-warming Easter Outing to Cramond Kirk
- St George's Community Rallies for Charitable Causes
- March 2024 Activity Round-up: Nursery and Junior School
- St George's Curlers Gain Invaluable Experience at Scottish Schools Championship
- Spring Concert Showcase by Upper School Musicians
- End of Term Message from the Head: March 2024
- Lower 4's Muddy Orienteering Fun at Merchiston
- Fearless Women Webinar Series: Christine Middlemiss' Journey from All-Girls Education to Veterinary Leadership
- Impressive Performances by Equestrian Students at Kilgraston Interschools Event
- Junior School Celebrates Diversity on World Down Syndrome Day
- Fascino Wins Best Marketing at Lothian Young Enterprise Awards 2024
- Primary 4 Creativity: Illustrator Workshop with Chiara Celini
- Careers Newsletter: Courses, Choices and Career Opportunities March 2024
- Stepping Back in Time: Primary 4 Immersive Evacuee Day Experience
- Lower School Pupils Take Centre Stage at Edinburgh Cycling Route Launch
- A Literary Extravaganza: World Book Day 2024
- Changing School Uniforms and Sports Kit can help Girls get more Exercise
- Lower School Literary Leaders Take on National Reading Champions Quiz
- "Voices of the Future" TEDx Youth Showcases Innovative Thinkers
- British Science Week: Spotlighting Engineering Excellence
- Precision and Problem-Solving: St George's Celebrates UKMT Success
- Talents, Treats, and Traditions: Houldsworth's Eventful February
- Co-curricular Sports Programme & Community Sports Clubs
- UK Space Design Competition National Finals Runners-Up
- 23rd Annual Brodie's 2nd XI Hockey Tournament
- "Come and Play": Engaging Play Sessions for Little Ones
- Star Athlete and Nutrition Expert Inspire Students at Nutrition Conference
- St George's Fearless Women Webinar
- TEDx Youth Event Voices of the Future
- St George's Curling Team Makes Strong Showing at Avantis Cup
- Adhoc Boarding at St George's
- Join the St George's Cycle Team for Smart Works Scotland
- Exploring, Creating, Learning: A Snapshot of Junior School in Action
- Tradition & Camaraderie at Burns Supper with Merchiston
- Follow our Nursery news on Instagram
- Lower School students are Young Judges for The Adrien Prize
- Year of the Dragon: A Roaring Lunar New Year Celebration
- Lower School Connected Culture Conference 2024
- Media Articles
- Cooking, Crafts, and Cats: A Fun-Filled January at Houldsworth
- Expand Your Horizons: January 2024 Career Newsletter
- Surprises, Scares, and Safety Skills: Primary 6 Reflects on Their Risk Factory Trip
- School in Action: Open Morning Friday, 8 March 2024
- Discover St George’s Nursery & Junior School: Open Afternoon Friday, 1 March 2024
- Reducing Our Carbon Footprint: Why Now is the Time
- Women in Computing: Influential Voices in Tech
- Lack of Women in Computing: Head's Article and Women in Computing
- The Chronicle 2023: School Magazine
- 'Sport'light Winter Term December 2023
- Primary 1 & 2 Deliver Heart-warming Nativity Performance
- Paper Snowflakes and Elf Mysteries: Christmas Adventures in the Library
- Standardised Test Scores and League Tables Fail to Tell the Whole Story
- Head's Feature Article: Learning our Times Tables
- St George's Hosts Model UN Conference: Sparks Debate and Friendship
- Bookbug Bags Deliver Reading Joy in Junior School
- Young Musicians of St George's Shine in Annual Competition
- Houldsworth Boarders Bond Over Pottery, Gingerbread, and Market Magic
- Stepping Stones North Edinburgh Wins Hearts and YPI Grant
- St George's Annual Ceilidh
- Exploring the Digital Library: Lower School Students Discover BorrowBox
- FAQs: School Entrance Assessments – what students can expect on the day
- Mathematical Reasoning Put to the Test: UKMT Mathematical Olympiad Results
- Student Team wins Glasgow Regional, Secures Spot in UK Space Design Finals
- Equestrian Success at Strathallan Show Jumping Event
- Young Singer of St George's Competition 2023
- Lower School Supporting Children in Need
- St George’s new partnership with Badminton Scotland
- Latest Issue of The Dragon: World of Possibilities
- Looking Ahead to Primary One
- Eva (L5) Selected to Sing with Scottish Chamber Choir
- Update from our Boarders: 3-8 November
- Supporting Shree Bhagawati School in Nepal
- Author Visit: Lucy Strange
- Primary 6 Trip to Dynamic Earth
- 1XI Hockey team game against Colegio Newlands from Argentina
- Update from our Boarders
- Summer Sports Achievements
- SSAA Road Race Championships
- Celebrating European Day of Languages
- Trisha wins an Arkwright Engineering Scholarship
- Clara wins the Julia Wood History Essay Competition run by Oxford University
- Remove Camp to Lagganlia
- Award-winning author Holly Webb visits Junior School
- Sixth Form Nepal Educational Trip October 2023
- Head's Update: 5 October 2023
- National Sports Centre visit for PE students
- Elle McNicoll New Patron of Reading
- Exploring the Frontiers of Physics: A Journey to CERN in Geneva
- Ruqaya Places in Top 60 of The BBC and Cambridge Young Writers Award
- Careers and Insights event 5 October
- Cressida Cowell: Author visit at Merchiston School
- BAE systems, RAF and Royal Navy
- Head Girls hosts Robert Burns Scholar from New Zealand
- Sponsorship Announcement!
- Update from the Head 14 September 2023
- Girls Celebrate Remarkable Achievement: 99% Secure First Choice Universities
- St George's School October Open Days
- Celebrating Excellent GCSE Results
- TEDxYouth St George's Edinburgh Documentary
- In Conversation with Judy Murray
- Houldsworth Round-Up: Welcome New Boarders
- Summer Sports and Competitions
- "Big 4" Announced for 2023-2024
- Speech Day 2023
- Tennis Highlights
- Equestrian Competition Foresterseat
- Cricket Highlights
- 2023 Sports Awards
- Houldsworth Summer BBQ
- Primary 1 & 2 Summer Musical
- Author Visit: Pari Thomson
- Lower School Musical Club
- Lower School Sports Day
- Primary 6 Edinburgh Trips
- Remove trip to Inchcolm Abbey
- Upper 4 Enrichment Week
- Scottish Maths Challenge Prizegiving
- Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Practice Expedition
- AWS GetIT Competition
- Alumnae Summer Lunch
- Lower 6 Insights and Experience Week
- Leavers' Fortnight 2023
- RMPS Higher Students Win Edinburgh University Award
- How to help your child prepare for Primary 1 at school
- Author Visit: Anna James & Elle McNicoll In Conversation
- St George's, Edinburgh Model UN Conference (2 December 2023)
- Sports Highlights: Fencing, Badminton and Judo
- Sports Highlights: Tennis, Athletics & Netball
- Houldsworth House Weekly Round-Up
- Walk to School Week
- Author Visit: Janis Mackay
- Primary 3 Biodiversity Workshop
- Primary 4 Trip to Royal Botanic Gardens
- Primary 4 visits Water of Leith Education Centre
- Primary 6 Residential Camp
- Lower 4 Trip to Loch Eil
- International Exchange in Upper 4
- Set your Daughter up for Success with our Transition to Secondary Education
- HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier Trip
- DressCode Club and The Hopper Award
- Play Equipment for the Junior School
- UNICEF Silver Award to St George's
- UKMT Junior Maths Challenge
- Kate Haywood Visits St George's
- Young Enterprise Scotland Competition
- Creating Comics with Kev Sutherland
- Primary 3 Mock Trial
- Primary 4 Evacuee Day
- Brodies LLP 2nd XI Hockey Tournament
- Competing at National Schools Lacrosse Tournament
- 'Sport'light March 2023
- Little Owls Activity Round-Up
- Passover Talk in Primary 4
- Scottish Cup Semi-Finals Photo Gallery
- Spin Studio from Uniform Exchange
- UK CanSat Competition- Satellite Launch
- 'Cantate' Concert
- Connected Culture Workshop
- P1 and P2 Trip to Camera Obscura
- e-Learning: Enhancing Learning
- Limitless Partnership
- St George's Participates in Doddie Aid
- Green Pencil Award Recipient
- Nursery Care Inspectorate Report
- Nursery Festivals
- First Choice University Gained by 95% of St George's Students
- The Benefits of Nursery School
- A guide to private and independent schools in Scotland
- How You Can Best Finance Your School Fees
- The Importance of Play in Pre-school Year: Key Facts For Parents
- Why All-through Schools Deliver a Seamless Education Experience
- 40 Questions to Ask When Sending Your Child to a Private School
- Outdoor Learning at School – why do we do it?
- What to Look for When You Visit a School for a School Tour or an Open Day
- An interview with Mark Ashmore on how independent schools are helping to bridge the gender gap in STEM subjects
- Why We Think Our Curriculum Is the ‘Best of British’
- Bringing Outdoor Learning to Life
- What are the advantages of a primary school education at a private school?
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