About Newbattle High School
Newbattle Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Easthouses, Dalkeith, Scotland on the B6455 road. It is run by Midlothian Council and has approximately 900 pupils on roll in six-year groups from ages 11 up to 18. It serves the towns of Easthouses, Mayfield, Gorebridge, Newtongrange and the villages of North Middleton, Temple and Borthwick and their surrounding areas. BuildingsThe school is accommodated in a large 1960s style main teaching block comprising four floors, with a single-story annexe housing science and Home Economics. There is a library area, and a Centre for Sport and Leisure, which is housed in a self-contained complex which includes a games hall, gymnasium, swimming pool, floodlit synthetic turf pitch (new in 2005) and grassed rugby and football pitch as well as a social area formerly known as the O-Zone, which was (until full funding for the Healthy Respect project ceased in 2007) a national demonstration project that provided pupils with a drop-in facility, encouraging the adoption of a healthy lifestyle. The school has a vocational education programme. Facilities for delivery in this area include a hospitality suite, hairdressing salon, call centre and recording studio.
Newbattle High School Description
Newbattle Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Easthouses, Dalkeith, Scotland on the B6455 road. It is run by Midlothian Council and has approximately 900 pupils on roll in six-year groups from ages 11 up to 18. It serves the towns of Easthouses, Mayfield, Gorebridge, Newtongrange and the villages of North Middleton, Temple and Borthwick and their surrounding areas. BuildingsThe school is accommodated in a large 1960s style main teaching block comprising four floors, with a single-story annexe housing science and Home Economics. There is a library area, and a Centre for Sport and Leisure, which is housed in a self-contained complex which includes a games hall, gymnasium, swimming pool, floodlit synthetic turf pitch (new in 2005) and grassed rugby and football pitch as well as a social area formerly known as the O-Zone, which was (until full funding for the Healthy Respect project ceased in 2007) a national demonstration project that provided pupils with a drop-in facility, encouraging the adoption of a healthy lifestyle. The school has a vocational education programme. Facilities for delivery in this area include a hospitality suite, hairdressing salon, call centre and recording studio.