Set on a 100-acre campus close to the centre of Edinburgh, Fettes College is one of the UK?s pre-eminent co-ed boarding schools, renowned for academic excellence, sector-leading pastoral care, all-round education and true sense of community
?We have created and developed a bold new vision for Fettes College, one which focuses on what we believe Fettesians should aspire to be, the skills they will need in life, and the impact we want them to make in the world. I have called this vision Fettes Moving Forward: A place to live. A place to learn. A place to grow.? Helen Harrison, Head.
Fettes offers students the opportunity to make the most of their talents, challenge themselves, and gain a wealth of new experiences in a happy and encouraging environment. Fettesians are curious, creative and kind, and the school maximises their full potential by affording them all the opportunities that a boarding education can offer whilst ensuring the highest level of care.
Full boarding ethos is at its core, with all senior school students – day and boarding – being part of a boarding House.
Following the English examinations of GCSE, and the dual pathway of A-level and International Baccalaureate (IB), students have the opportunity to make the most of their talents, challenge themselves, and gain a wealth of new experiences in a happy and encouraging environment.

Academic excellence is at the heart of the school, constantly delivering outstanding exam results which reflect tale...