Grangemouth High School

Grangemouth High School is a mixed non-denominational secondary school in Falkirk, Scotland.[1][2]

History

The original Grangemouth High School was set up in 1908 and built in 1909.[3][4] The present school building was built between 2006 and 2007 at a cost of £17.5 million.[5]

In 2008, a teacher was suspended following an incident with two schoolgirls.[6]

In 2016, it was reported that the school would have a dedicated on-site police officer.[7]

In 2026, the school was awarded bereavement charter status as a result of its work teaching pupils about death.[8]

Facilities

The school has a 20-metre swimming pool, games hall, dance studio, gym and playing fields.[2] The school has an Additional Support Centre (ASC) for students.[9] The school has an Active Travel Hub.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Home Page". Grangemouth. 1979-09-21. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  2. ^ a b "Schools: Secondary schools". Falkirk Council. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  3. ^ "Our History". Grangemouth. 1979-09-21. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  4. ^ "Grangemouth High School (I)". Falkirk Local History Society. 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  5. ^ "Grangemouth High School (III)". Falkirk Local History Society. 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  6. ^ "Teacher suspended in kiss probe". BBC NEWS. 2008-02-01. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  7. ^ "All Falkirk area secondary schools get on site police officer". BBC News. 2016-03-30. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  8. ^ Kelly, Gregg (2026-05-07). "Grangemouth high school makes Scottish history with bereavement award". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  9. ^ Paterson, Kirsty (2023-06-01). "Praise for Grangemouth High from inspectors". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
  10. ^ "Grangemouth High School Hub – FEL Scotland". FEL Scotland. Retrieved 2026-06-04.