Inverkeithing High School

Inverkeithing High School (IHS)
Address
Map
Hillend Road

Inverkeithing, Fife
,
KY11 1PL

Scotland
Coordinates56°02′08″N 03°23′10″W / 56.03556°N 3.38611°W / 56.03556; -3.38611
Information
TypeSecondary school
MottoWe Grow by Choice[1]
Established1972
Local authorityFife
HeadteacherGraham Belford
Years offeredS1–S6 (S6 Students in rare cases may be able to stay an extra year)
Age range11–18
LanguageEnglish
Hours in school day
  • Monday and Wednesday
  • 08:40–15:25
  • Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
  • 08:45–15:15
Campus size115,000 m2 (1,240,000 sq ft)
Houses
  • 2022–
  • Bramble
  • Fern
  • Thistle
  • 1972–2022
  • Palace
  • Castle
  • Abbey
  • Tower
Colour(s)   black / white
YearbookAnnual – Student Led
Websitewww.inverkeithinghs.org.uk

Inverkeithing High School is a secondary school located in Inverkeithing, a historic town on Fife's southern coast 3½ miles from Dunfermline city centre, 9½ miles from Edinburgh city centre, and in between the towns of Dalgety Bay, Rosyth and North Queensferry.

The school has around 1,500 pupils (with students ranging in age from 11 to 18), with 94% of students coming from within the catchment area and 6% of students coming from outside the catchment area.[2] The school employs approximately 150 staff.

The school has a swimming pool, football pitches, AstroTurf and tennis courts, and has been a Category B Listed Building since 2004.[3]

  1. ^ website, Inverkeithing High School. "Welcome from the Headteacher". Inverkeithing High School. Archived from the original on 5 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference FD-IHS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Hillend Road, Inverkeithing High School (Lb49945)".