Broughton High School (Edinburgh)

Broughton High School (Edinburgh)

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Broughton High School is in north Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a local authority school, noted for its music department: the City of Edinburgh Music School. It is currently next to Inverleith Park but was formerly in Broughton proper, where poet Hugh MacDiarmid taught.

Mission statement

The school's motto "Fortier et Recte" is Latin for 'to have the strength to do the right thing'get payed to much for doing to little, so they should make trying harder their mission.

Broughton in the news

* 13 September 2002 - Girl, broughton pupil, found hanged in bedroom [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1018862002 - The Scotsman]
* 24 January 2003 - Ex-Head Teacher Ian Muchan accused of breaching Human Rights of pupils in whole school detention - [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=94152003 The Scotsman]
* 8 March 2003 - Pupils walk out in anti-war protest [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=285962003 - The Scotsman]
* 23 May 2006 - New schools vision faces delay as builders go out of business - [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=764942006 The Scotsman]
* 5 June 2006 - Former head boy wins one of the world's most prestigious academic scholarships - [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=829632006 The Scotsman]
* 29 June 2006 - Protesters want new school plan sent back to drawing board - [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=948462006 The Scotsman]

External links

* [http://www.broughtonhighschool.co.uk Broughton High School Website]
* [http://www.scottishschoolsonline.gov.uk/schools/broughtonhighschooledinburghcity.asp Broughton High School's page on Scottish Schools Online]
* [http://www.broughtoncluster.blogspot.com Broughton Cluster Assessment is For Learning Blog]
* [http://www.broughton.edin.sch.uk/files/broughto.pdf Broughton High School HMIe Inspection Report - March 2006]
* [http://www.edinburghmusicschool.co.uk City of Edinburgh Music School Website]
* [http://www.broughtonrugby.co.uk Broughton Former Pupils Rugby Club]


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