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Donald Turvill

Sought-after Edinburgh high school catchment 'may have to be reviewed'

Further delays to the construction of Edinburgh's first Gaelic language high school could trigger a catchment review of one of the capital's biggest and best-ranked secondaries.

Council chiefs could be set to adjust James Gillespie's High School's attendance boundary in response to rising capacity pressures.

The Marchmont school offers Gaelic medium education (GME) to around 120 pupils at its Darroch annexe — the only facility of its kind in Edinburgh — which will welcome the first cohort of S1 and S2 Gaelic pupils alongside some of the wider school community from August.

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