Upcoming Careers Fairs

Thinking about what comes after school? Three careers fairs are coming up across Midlothian, and every one of them is open to students from all Midlothian secondary schools. Come along to chat with local employers, colleges and training providers, and ask the questions you’ve been wondering about. Not sure what you want to do yet? [...]

Formal Assessment Timetable

Our Senior Phase Formal Assessments (Prelims) are scheduled to take place from Wednesday 25th November to Monday 14th December inclusive. Formal Assessments are only scheduled where pupils are being presented for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher (unless you have been otherwise informed by your teacher). Pupils working at alternative levels will still be expected [...]

September Bulletin

The September edition of the Dalkeith High School Bulletin is now available.

Headteacher’s Update – Friday 25th September 2026

A short update from Ms Ormerod, keeping our school community up to date with the latest news, key developments and what’s coming up across the school. These updates will be shared between our main school bulletins to keep everyone informed throughout the year. HT Update 25th September 2026

August Bulletin

The August edition of the Dalkeith High School Bulletin is now available.

Free School Meals

Payment Paid to Bank Accounts Notes/Comments School Holidays Monday 12th October to Monday 19th October 2026 Thursday 8th October 2026 £13.80 per Primary School pupil £16.80 per Secondary School pupil Help with school meals during school holidays | Free school meals and clothing grants | Midlothian Council