HMIe Inspection 2007
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Outdoor classroom is a breath of fresh air
(Fri 26 Sept 2008 - Edinburgh Evening News) Read Full Story

FOR most children, studying wildlife and ecology involves opening up a text book or conducting experiments in their school's biology lab.

But pupils at one city school will be getting closer to nature than ever before when their new "outdoor classroom" is completed.

One plus one adds up to a happy merger for schools
(Wed 12 Dec 2007 - Edinburgh Evening News)

THE merger of two of Edinburgh's smallest independent schools was today hailed as a "win-win" situation by its new headmaster. The 100-pupil St Serf's School is to close in August next year and amalgamate with Clifton Hall on its large Newbridge campus.

Two private schools in merger
(Wed 12 Dec 2007 - The Herald) Read Full Story

Two of Edinburgh's independent schools are to merge, it was confirmed last night. Governors of Clifton Hall and St Serf's claim the move is a "natural progression".

Fee-paying schools announce merger
(Wed 12 Dec 2007 - Scotsman) Read Full Story

Clifton Hall, a nursery and primary school, will join up with St Serf's, which currently takes pupils aged five to 18.

The St Serf's site at Wester Coates, near Haymarket, will be sold off with the proceeds planned to be ploughed into refurbishing the existing Clifton Hall buildings at Newbridge.

Top Marks For Private School At Inspection
(Thu 10 May 2007 - Edinburgh Evening News) Read Full Story

A MIDLOTHIAN independent primary school has received a strong report from inspectors.

Waste Education Cabin at Seafield
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The new Waste Aware Education Centre will be opening its doors to members of the public from 10am-4pm on Saturday 29 September as part of the city-wide Doors Open Day.

Water way to learn about safety
(Tue 5 Jun 2007 - Edinburgh Evening News) Read Full Story

CLIFTONHALL School pupils join firefighter Debbie MacCafferty in a fire hose demonstration, as part of a week-long safety drive.

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