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Forrester High School
Entrance in 2025
Location
212 Broomhouse Road Edinburgh , EH12 9AE Scotland 55°55′54″N 3°17′16″W / 55.9317°N 3.2879°W / 55.9317; -3.2879
Information
Type	Mixed secondary
Local authority	Edinburgh City Council
Department for Education URN	5532736 Tables
Headteacher	Stephen Small
Gender	Mixed
Enrolment	700[1]
Houses	Redpath, Burns, Telford
Website	https://forresterhighschool.org.uk/

Forrester High School is a secondary school in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland.

St Augustine's High School, an RC secondary, moved onto a shared campus with Forrester High School in January 2010. Previously the schools had been next to each other.

Houses

Forrester's pupils are split into three houses:

• Telford House
• Redpath House
• Burns House

Feeder schools

Forrester High School's feeder schools are Broomhouse Primary, Carrick Knowe Primary, Gylemuir Primary and Murrayburn Primary School.

Notable alumni

• Arthur Albiston – Retired footballer
• Ryan Harding – Retired footballer
• Davey Johnstone – Rock musician
• Allan McGregor – Retired footballer, current goalkeeping coach at Rangers
• Les McKeown – Bay City Rollers
• John Swinney – SNP politician and First Minister of Scotland
• Jamie Walker – Footballer
• Lee Wallace – Retired footballer

External links

• Official website

References