Schools near Prestonpans
The 60 schools closest to Prestonpans by distance, wherever they sit administratively.
About schools near Prestonpans
This page gathers the 60 nearest schools to the centre of Prestonpans, closest first. The closest is St Gabriel's RC Primary School, less than a mile away in a straight line. Some sit under a neighbouring town or council area, because distance does not follow administrative boundaries.
Every school here is inspected by Education Scotland. Its inspectors evaluate a school against the How good is our school quality indicators, so follow any school for its inspection report and the pupil-census figures the Scottish Government publishes. Distances are measured in a straight line from the centre of Prestonpans, so a school that is close by road may fall a little further down this list; to see only the schools listed under Prestonpans itself, open its schools page.
Nearest schools
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St Gabriel's RC Primary School0.5 miles
Primary
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Preston Tower Primary School0.6 miles
Primary
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Rosehill High School0.9 miles
Secondary
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Preston Lodge High School0.9 miles
Secondary
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Wallyford Primary School1.0 miles
Primary
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Sanderson's Wynd Primary School1.3 miles
Primary
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Ross High School1.4 miles
Secondary
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Windygoul Primary School1.6 miles
Primary
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St Martin's RC Primary School1.6 miles
Primary
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Blindwells Primary School1.6 miles
Primary
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Cockenzie Primary School1.8 miles
Primary
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Pinkie St Peter's Primary School2.1 miles
Primary
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Loretto RC Primary School2.4 miles
Primary
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Musselburgh Burgh Primary School2.5 miles
Primary
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Musselburgh Grammar School2.6 miles
Secondary
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Whitecraig Primary School2.9 miles
Primary
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Campie Primary School3.0 miles
Primary
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Ormiston Primary School3.1 miles
Primary
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Macmerry Primary School3.3 miles
Primary
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Stoneyhill Primary School3.4 miles
Primary
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Craighall Primary School3.6 miles
Primary
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Dalkeith High School4.0 miles
Secondary
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St David's RC High School4.0 miles
Secondary
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Saltersgate School4.0 miles
Special schools
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Woodburn Primary School4.0 miles
Primary
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Newcraighall Primary School4.0 miles
Primary
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Longniddry Primary School4.1 miles
Primary
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Brunstane Primary School4.5 miles
Primary
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Pencaitland Primary School4.6 miles
Primary
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Towerbank Primary School4.8 miles
Primary
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Portobello High School4.9 miles
Secondary
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St David's RC Primary School4.9 miles
Primary
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King's Park Primary School5.1 miles
Primary
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Danderhall Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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St John's RC Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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Lawfield Primary School5.5 miles
Primary
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Niddrie Mill Primary School5.5 miles
Primary
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St Francis' RC Primary School5.5 miles
Primary
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Pathways to Success5.5 miles
Special schools
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Duddingston Primary School5.6 miles
Primary
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Easthouses Primary School5.7 miles
Primary
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Mayfield Primary School5.7 miles
Primary
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Newbattle High School5.7 miles
Secondary
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Tynewater Primary School5.8 miles
Primary
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Castleview Primary School5.8 miles
Primary
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Castlebrae Community High School5.9 miles
Secondary
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St Luke's Primary School5.9 miles
Primary
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The Royal High Primary School6.0 miles
Primary
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Parsons Green Primary School6.0 miles
Primary
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Holy Rood RC High School6.1 miles
Secondary
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Craigentinny Primary School6.1 miles
Primary
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Craigour Park Primary6.2 miles
Primary
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Aberlady Primary School6.2 miles
Primary
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St Ninian's RC Primary School6.4 miles
Primary
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Newtongrange Primary School6.4 miles
Primary
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Lasswade Primary School6.4 miles
Primary
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Prospect Bank School6.7 miles
Special schools
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Prestonfield Primary School6.7 miles
Primary
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Liberton High School6.8 miles
Secondary
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Bonnyrigg Primary School6.9 miles
Primary
Common questions
- How many schools are near Prestonpans?
- This page lists the 60 closest schools to the centre of Prestonpans by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively, always within the same nation.
- Which school is closest to Prestonpans?
- The nearest listed school to the centre of Prestonpans is St Gabriel's RC Primary School, about 0.5 miles from the centre. Distances are straight-line, so journeys will be longer by road.
School details come from the Scottish Government's school contact list. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. Distances are straight-line, calculated from the schools' coordinates. Information on this page was last updated on 26 July 2026.