Scotland's Top 10 private schools for Higher results - and where Edinburgh schools rank on Sunday Times list

Lifestyle Editor

Published 1st Dec 2023, 11:41 BST

Updated 1st Dec 2023, 13:04 BST

These are the best performing private schools in Scotland, based on Higher results, with Edinburgh topping the list

We’ve taken a look at the best performing private schools in Scotland, according to the Sunday Times Parent Power Schools Guide 2024.

The guide includes the Top 10 independent secondary schools in Scotland based on Higher results. Four Edinburgh schools made the list.

Take a look through our photo gallery to see which ones. Regional Rank denotes position in Scotland, while National Rank denotes UK-wide placing.

5. The Mary Erskine School

Where: Ravelston Dykes Rd, Edinburgh EH4 3NT. Regional rank: 4. National rank: 7. Photo: Third Party

Where: 637 Crow Road, Glasgow G13 1PL. Regional rank: 5. National rank: 6. Photo: Third Party

Where: 21 Beaton Road, Glasgow G41 4NW. Regional rank: 6. National rank: 5. Photo: Third Party

Where: 17 Albyn Place, Aberdeen AB10 1RU. Regional rank: 7. National rank: 9. Photo: Third Party