The Best Schools In Leadburn Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Leadburn. These top schools near Leadburn are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Leadburn and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

Boroughmuir High School

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Our number one ranked school in Leadburn based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Boroughmuir High School.

Pupils
1541
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
2

Firrhill High School

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Firrhill High School is ranked second in Leadburn based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1331
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
3

Balerno Community High School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Leadburn based on our authoritative ranking is Balerno Community High School.

Pupils
893
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
4

James Gillespie's High School

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The school ranked at number four in our Leadburn league table is James Gillespie's High School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1628
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
5

St Thomas Of Aquin's High School

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Our number five ranked school in Leadburn based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St Thomas Of Aquin's High School.

Pupils
799
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State

Top 5 best performing schools in Leadburn and their catchment areas in Leadburn ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Boroughmuir High School
  • Firrhill High School
  • Balerno Community High School
  • James Gillespie's High School
  • St Thomas Of Aquin's High School

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