George Watson's College in Edinburgh's Colinton Road, has 2,361 children on its school roll and counts Sir Chris Hoy, the politician Sir David Steel and the journalist Martha Kearney among its . Our main entry points are Preschool, Primary 1, Primary 6, Primary 7 and Senior 1. Newspaper Page Text 4 vfc gtltiwu irihaac. At the same time, the Archibald Place building was cramped and in need of modernisation, as well as being distant from the school's playing fields at Myreside. Please provide full information on pre-existing diagnosis such as an educational psychologist's report or where there is a learning or social difficulty of any kind. Open to pupils who currently attend George Watson's College, we provide a flexible package of care, allowing parents to opt for the care sessions that suit their individual needs. The closing date for all applications is Friday 11 November 2022 for entry in session 2023/24. 1863. We aim to provide a secure and vibrant learning environment, where children are encouraged to work hard, and aim high. Colins Cattle ===== 79th Farewell to Gibraltar. Registered Charity SC009747. We take into account the outcome of the assessment, our observations when meeting your child and reference from your child's current school. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". The quality of care and education our preschool pupils experience is something of which we are very proud and this decision has been made to ensure that is protected. President's Day (no classes) Monday, February 17. George Watson's College sits in the heart of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, providing a world-class education for children and young people from Preschool to Senior 6. [4], In accordance with Watson's will, the governors were responsible for former pupils up to the age of 25; they were helped to find apprenticeships and paid an allowance. The data collection includes the number of visitors, where they visit the website, and the pages visited. Watson's was thus completely transformed, reopening on 26 September 1870 as a fee-paying day school with a roll of 800 boys, initially called George Watson's College Schools for Boys. Your web browser does not support the