Consultations - Easthouses Primary
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Consultation
We wanted to hear your views on plans for the new Easthouses Primary school and its catchment area, to be built on the site of the old Newbattle High School. This consultation is now closed.
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Outcome
Find the report on the outcome of the consultation on the citizen space website:
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Closing date
Sunday 23 April -
Summary
We were also asking for comments about plans to realign the catchment areas of Dalkeith High School, Newbattle High School and Lasswade High School.
We will be sharing the outcome of the consultation and a report will be considered by councillors before any catchment decisions are finalised. -
Survey to complete
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The proposals are:
- A new primary school catchment area will be established for Easthouses and the catchment areas of King’s Park, Lawfield, Mayfield, Woodburn and Newtongrange Primary School will be realigned;
- A new primary school with early learning and childcare provision and specialist ASN provision will be established for the proposed Easthouses primary catchment area;
- The new primary school will open on its permanent site on the completion of the new building in August 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter;
- A realignment of the Bonnyrigg Primary School Catchment Area and Lasswade High School Catchment Area from August 2023;
- A realignment of the catchment areas of Dalkeith High School and Newbattle High School.
The two-stream primary will provide places for 459 children, 16 places to support children with social, emotional or behaviour needs from across Midlothian, and 80 pre-school places.
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How to get involved
For paper copies
Paper copies can be posted back to:
Easthouses Education Consultation,
Freepost SCO 622,
Midlothian Council,
Dalkeith EH22 1DNCome along to a public meeting on:
- 29 March 2023 at Newbattle High School at 7pm
- 14 March 2023 virtual drop-in sessions
- 23 March 2023 virtual drop-in sessions
The 20 minute virtual sessions will take place throughout the day from:
- 2pm - 4pm
- 5pm - 7pm
To reserve an online place:
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