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Donald Turvill

Edinburgh call for catchment change to let pupils attend West Lothian school

A new West Lothian high school's catchment area should include part of Edinburgh so that pupils attending a Catholic primary in South Queensferry can continue denominational education, a councillor has said.

Louise Young, who represents the Almond ward in the west of the city, is calling on Edinburgh City Council to enter formal discussions with officials in the neighbouring local authority.

She said more than a third of parents with children at St Margaret’s Primary, a Roman Catholic school, want their child to continue in denominational education after P7.

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