The Latest Breaking News from Forrester High School

Dad of tragic Edinburgh schoolboy helps install life-saving kit at campus

The foundation recently posted a picture of Andrew next to the new defibrillator installed at Forrester, saying that the current life-saving piece of medical equipment is close to expiry

Edinburgh Live · Jun 29, 2023

Hearts fans lead minute's applause in tribute to teen who died playing football at school

Andrew MacKinnon, 15, collapsed and died at Forrester High School in Edinburgh on March 14, while playing with friends.

Daily Record · Apr 8, 2023

Friends refuse to leave side of pal, 15, as he collapses and dies playing school football

Young footballer and Hearts fan Andrew MacKinnon, 15, died at Forrester High School in Edinburgh after collapsing during a football match. His friends rallied around him and refused to leave his side

Daily Mirror · Apr 1, 2023

Heartbroken Edinburgh teammates of tragic teen footballer Andrew MacKinnon plan memorial

Ex-teammates and a former coach are coming together to try to raise money for a memorial to Andrew MacKinnon who tragically lost his life whilst playing football at a local high school.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 21, 2023

Fundraiser for 'lovely, caring' Scots schoolboy who died playing football reaches £21k

Andrew MacKinnon, 15, tragically lost his life on Tuesday while playing football at Forrester High School in Edinburgh.

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023

Devastated family pay tribute to 'warrior' son, 15, who died during school football match

Emergency services were called to Forrester High School on Tuesday but were unable to save the life of keen Hearts fan Andrew MacKinnon, 15, who died playing football

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

First picture of Scots teen who died playing football with pals at school

Andrew MacKinnon suddenly took ill as he had a kickabout at Forrester High School in Edinburgh.

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023

Tributes pour in for Edinburgh schoolboy after tragic death at high school

Tributes have poured in after a 15-year-old boy died at Forrester High School on Tuesday afternoon, after emergency services rushed to the school following a medical incident.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

Boy, 15, collapses and dies after 'medical incident on football pitch' at school

A 15-year-old schoolboy suddenly collapsed at Forrester High School, in Edinburgh, this afternoon, and died despite the best efforts of paramedics

Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023