News
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Pipeband success at world drumming championships
George Watson’s College Pipes & Drums enjoyed an extremely successful day at the World Solo Drumming & International Solo Tenor Drumming competition which took place at Glasgow Caledonian University in October.
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Our Application deadline is just a week away
Applications for Preschool to S6 for Session 2020/21 will close on Friday 15th November.
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What to Expect From Our Open Morning
We are looking forward to welcoming everyone to our Open Morning on Saturday 5 October 2019.
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Caritas Lecture 2019: 300 Years of British Prime Ministers
This year’s Caritas Lecture will take place on Tuesday 29 October. We are delighted to announce that our guest speaker will be Sir Anthony Seldon, Vice-Chancellor of The University of Buckingham (and former Master of Wellington College).
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GWC Pipes & Drums Report for 2018/2019
Our school captain, Pheobe Fogarty, writes the GWC Pipes & Drums Report for 2018/2019
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George Watson's College named in top ten value independent schools
We are delighted to announce that, once again, our school has been named in the top ten best value independent schools in the UK by The Telegraph.
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Partnership between GWC and Castlebrae Challenges Perceptions of Independent Schools
Written and presented by Scottish rapper, journalist and social commentator Darren ‘Loki’ McGarvey, the new series Darren McGarvey’s Scotland explores our unique partnership Castlebrae which has enabled pupils to access Mandarin Chinese language learning.
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A Warm Welcome to Session 2019/2020
We would like to warmly welcome back all of our returning pupils, families and staff. We would also like to welcome pupils and families joining us at George Watson's College this year, to start their Watson's journey.
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SQA Results 2019
We are delighted to congratulate our pupils on an outstanding round of SQA Exam Results.
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GWC pupils achieve 100% pass rate in International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
We are delighted to have received examination results for our pupils studying the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, this year the pass rate was 100%.
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Watson's launches admissions campaign for 2020/21
We’re happy to launch our brand-new admissions campaign for session 2020/21, today (Friday 5 July 2019).
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GWC wishes both pupils and staff all the very best for the future
Our Prizegiving ceremonies are an opportunity to come together and recognise the special achievements of our pupils in a wide variety of academic subjects and extra curricular activities.