The High School | |
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Address | |
Zion Road, Rathgar , , D06YR68 | |
Coordinates | 53°18′21″N 6°16′23″W / 53.305872°N 6.272937°W |
Information | |
Type | Independent secondary school |
Motto | We are faithful to our trust |
Religious affiliation(s) | Church of Ireland |
Established | 1870 |
Oversight | The Erasmus Smith Trust |
Principal | G A Forrest[1] |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 12–18 |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Black and Red |
Yearbook | The Erasmian and Diocesan Times[2] |
Website | www |
The High School is a 12–18 mixed, Church of Ireland, independent secondary school in Rathgar, Dublin, Ireland.
It was established in 1870 at Harcourt Street before moving to Rathgar in 1971. It amalgamated with The Diocesan School for Girls in 1974, becoming co-educational. The school offers a range of sports including badminton, cricket, cross country, hockey, rugby and tennis.[3] In 2009, it was noted as the school with the highest rate of progression to third-level education.[4]
It is owned and overseen by the Erasmus Smith Trust.[5]