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The High School of Dundee, Dundee

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The High School of Dundee is an independent school for pupils in Dundee.

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Data last updated 24 Oct 2026

The High School of Dundee in detail

Independent school in Scotland

The High School of Dundee is an independent school in Scotland, on the Scottish Government's register of independent schools (updated August 2026). Independent schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

It is run by High School of Dundee Ltd. The register gives it a maximum roll of 1,290 pupils.

As an independent school it sets its own admissions and fees, so contact the school directly about places, entry assessments and any bursaries.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Dundee Rail Station, about 730 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

33 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Albert Square, 60 metres away.

Sources: Scottish Government register of independent schools (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Scottish Government
LA:Dundee City
Phone:01382 202921
Address:Euclid Crescent, Dundee, DD1 1HU
Proprietor:High School of Dundee Ltd
Maximum roll:1290
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find The High School of Dundee's reports on the inspectorate's website.

URN:5381436

At a Glance

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Albert Square (Stop 2)
59m · 1 min walk
Post Office (opp)
107m · 2 min walk
Meadow Place (at)
143m · 2 min walk
Forum Centre (Stop 3)
203m · 3 min walk
Murraygate (at)
249m · 4 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
49
Fatal
0
Serious
21
Children hurt
5

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 49 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 21 serious and 28 slight.

5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Dundee City is 10.5 (the median across 42 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Questions parents ask about The High School of Dundee

How do I apply to The High School of Dundee?

The High School of Dundee is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near The High School of Dundee?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 49 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 21 serious and 28 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Dundee City is 10.5 (the median across 42 schools, same distance and years).

Where is The High School of Dundee?

The High School of Dundee is at Euclid Crescent, Dundee, DD1 1HU.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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