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==Current inspection==
==Current inspection==
The last inspection by [[Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education]] took place in 2005, and the provision by the school was generally found to be "fair" although results were slightly below equivalent schools; five key points of improvement were identified<ref>[http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/inspection/BrechinHighSchool.pdf Brechin High School Inspection Report] HMIE 2005, retrieved on [[2008-06-29]]</ref>. By 2008, HMIE found that the school had made progress to address these points<ref>[http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/followup/5307236%20Brechin%20HS%20FT.html Brechin High School Followthrough report] HMIE 2008, retrieved on [[2008-06-29]]</ref>
The last inspection by [[Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education]] took place in 2005, and the provision by the school was generally found to be "shite" although results were slightly below equivalent schools; five key points of improvement were identified<ref>[http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/inspection/BrechinHighSchool.pdf Brechin High School Inspection Report] HMIE 2005, retrieved on [[2008-06-29]]</ref>. By 2008, HMIE found that the school had made progress to address these points<ref>[http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/followup/5307236%20Brechin%20HS%20FT.html Brechin High School Followthrough report] HMIE 2008, retrieved on [[2008-06-29]]</ref>


==School curriculum==
==School curriculum==

Revision as of 22:28, 23 January 2009

Brechin High School (woop!)
Location
Map
Duke Street, Brechin, Angus, Scotland DD9 6LB
Information
TypeState coeducational secondary
Educational authorityAngus Council
HeadteacherSir Trevor Gordon PhD
Staff90
Secondary years taught10
Age range11 - 18 years old
Websitewww.brechinhigh.angus.sch.uk

Brechin High School is a non-denominational secondary school in Brechin, Angus, Scotland. As of 2008, it has approximately 600 students, and a staff of 52. The school has a relationship with the town's cathedral stretching back to the early 15th century[1], with the formation of the choir school.

Current inspection

The last inspection by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education took place in 2005, and the provision by the school was generally found to be "shite" although results were slightly below equivalent schools; five key points of improvement were identified[2]. By 2008, HMIE found that the school had made progress to address these points[3]

School curriculum

===First Year and Second Year include such Students as 'Bottom lip', 'mole man' and the legend hiself: 'bighead boy' (S1 & S2) are brats that arearranged by alphabetical order in mixed-ability classes and follow a common course of study. In English and Mathematics, staffing allows students to be broad-banded by ability, as shown their performance in primary and in First Year.

Fifth Year and Sixth Year (S5 + S6)

Students in the Fifth and Sixth Year are Doss

References