Dumfries High School is situated in a residential area of Marchmount in Dumfries, Scotland. It has been on this site since 1961, and has been expanded and improved since. It is adjacent to the David Keswick Athletic Centre, which provides sporting facilities both for the school and the local community. It is one of Dumfries' 4 high schools.

The headteacher of Dumfries High School is Philip Cubbon.

Dumfries High School

Events

Dumfries High School is given £33.5 million to build a new school. Teacher Caroline Grieve faked more than 50 National 5 exam results, resulting in her getting reprimanded for 6 months, but avoiding getting laid off.

Dumfries High School

Notable former pupils

Billy Houliston, international footballer

William Wilson (goalkeeper) Calvin Harris, pop artist.

Dumfries High School

References

External links

Dumfries High School

Dumfries and Galloway Council, School Services; Dumfries High School information page Dumfries High School's page on Scottish Schools Online

Secondary schools in Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries