Queensferry High School

Queensferry High School is a six-year comprehensive school in the town of South Queensferry, Scotland, run by the City of Edinburgh Council. It was opened in 1970 by Princess Margaret marking the 900th anniversary of the arrival of Queen Margaret in Queensferry. Currently it has 761 students, predominantly from Echline Primary School, Queensferry Primary School, Dalmeny Primary School and Kirkliston Primary School. It was made a School of Ambition in 2007. School lifeUpon enrolment at the school, the pupils are assigned to a house: Dundas, Hopetoun or Rosebery. The houses are named after three noble families in and around Queensferry: the Earls of Rosebery, seated at Dalmeny House; the Earls of Hopetoun, seated at Hopetoun House; and the Stewart-Clark baronets, seated at Dundas Castle. A school uniform was reintroduced in 2005. It consists of black trousers or a black or tartan skirt, with a white shirt, and a tie bearing the school's registered tartan "The Ferry Fling". Blazers are optional for junior students, and required for senior students.

Queensferry High School is a six-year comprehensive school in the town of South Queensferry, Scotland, run by the City of Edinburgh Council. It was opened in 1970 by Princess Margaret marking the 900th anniversary of the arrival of Queen Margaret in Queensferry. Currently it has 761 students, predominantly from Echline Primary School, Queensferry Primary School, Dalmeny Primary School and Kirkliston Primary School. It was made a School of Ambition in 2007. School lifeUpon enrolment at the school, the pupils are assigned to a house: Dundas, Hopetoun or Rosebery. The houses are named after three noble families in and around Queensferry: the Earls of Rosebery, seated at Dalmeny House; the Earls of Hopetoun, seated at Hopetoun House; and the Stewart-Clark baronets, seated at Dundas Castle. A school uniform was reintroduced in 2005. It consists of black trousers or a black or tartan skirt, with a white shirt, and a tie bearing the school's registered tartan "The Ferry Fling". Blazers are optional for junior students, and required for senior students.