From the Archives
Evening News Gives Evita Four Stars
Our sell-out end of year production, Evita, has received a very favourable review from the Evening News. Review from Evening News... Read More
SQA Results 2017
As Good As Gold for The Duke Of Edinburgh
Yesterday nine current and former pupils from GWC were presented with their Gold Awards in the presence of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh in the gardens of the Palace of Holyroodhouse.... Read More
International Baccalaureate Results 2017
The pass rate for our pupils taking the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme this year was 100%. All of our pupils entered for the Diploma this summer achieved it by... Read More
The Watson's Malawi Partnership is Launched
On 28 June the Watson’s Malawi Partnership was launched. The Watson's Malawi Partnership aims to build on all the previous work that committed and enthusiastic members of the... Read More
Teenage Authors Launch Book
You probably didn’t know that there’s a radish farm on the Watson’s site, or the headquarters of a strange children’s cult, or that a delivery driver has... Read More
Green Fingers In Eco Week
Eco Flag Raised
We were delighted to welcome our MP Joanna Cherry QC MP to Watson's today to witness the raising of the Green Flag we were awarded by Eco Schools Scotland over the Easter... Read More
Upper Primary Stairwells Makeover
Throughout May one of Scotland’s leading mural artists former pupil Chris Rutterford (Class of 1991) worked with our Primary 4 – Primary 7 pupils to transform... Read More
Primary 7 Author Visit From David Goutcher
Former undercover police officer turned computer game inventor and author, David Goutcher enthralled our Primary 7s on a recent visit. David told the pupils about the... Read More
Deputy Chief Fire Officer Presents Pupils with their Level 2 Award
On Thursday 2 February, Mr Alex Clark, Deputy Chief Fire Officer for Scotland presented the Junior School with their Rights Respecting School Level 2 Award in a special... Read More
Edinburgh to Continue Playing at Myreside
Alert
Primary 4/5 Cricket is cancelled today. Read More
Double Gold for Watson's Skiers
The dual slalom format - which sees teams pitted against each other in a head to head relay race - is ski racing at its most exciting. Watson’s skiers... Read More
Scottish Inter-Schools' Cup Winners
Watson’s girls have won the Scottish Inter-Schools’ Cup for tennis for the first time in 20 years. The team – Alexandra Hunter, Millie Wood, Sofia... Read More
Top Places and Performances at the Scottish Rowing Championships
For many athletes this year's season culminated at the Scottish Championships, a three-day event held annually at Strathclyde Park. It also doubles up as National Team Selection... Read More
Drama Trip Returns from Greece
West Side Story
Summer Production, 20-23 June 2017 Audiences this year were treated to a fantastic Summer Production of West Side Story. ... Read More
Drummers On A Roll At UK Championships
Following on from winning the British Championship title, the Juvenile Band drum corps secured the UK Pipe Band Championship title held on Saturday in Belfast, Northern... Read More
Juvenile Drummers Are The Best of British
Our Novice (A) and Juvenile bands travelled to Paisley to compete at the British Pipe Band Championships on Saturday 20 May. The Juvenile drummers at Watson's finished as the Best... Read More
Usher Hall Concert Highlights
Here are some of the highlights from A Celebration of George Watson's College Music performed in Edinburgh's Usher Hall on 29 March 2017. ... Read More