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Edinburgh Steiner School: Holistic education fostering emotional, spiritual, physical, and academic growth. Offers a creative, academically rigorous curriculum, delaying formal learning until age seven. Provides screen-free classrooms, stable teacher relationships, and specialist subjects. Admissions accepted year-round. Book your tour today!

Choosing a school? Make the most of Independent School Open Days! They're your chance to explore different schools and find the best fit for your child. Get prepared with our '101 Questions for Open Days'. See the Edinburgh and Lothian school Open Day dates below, listed by date. We recommend attending as many as possible to find the perfect school!

Author: Edinburgh Steiner School LET THERE BE LIGHT Edinburgh Steiner School What is the purpose of education? Is it to prepare young...

The Edinburgh Academy offers a nurturing and inspiring co-educational environment, combining strong academics with Character Education. Founded in 1824, we provide exceptional teaching, modern facilities, and a wide range of extracurricular activities to help students thrive. Contact us at 0131 624 4987 or admissions@edinburghacademy.org.uk.

The Compass School: Affordable independent primary and nursery education in East Lothian. Offering a comprehensive curriculum, small class sizes, and a nurturing environment. Open Day: Saturday 27th!

Discover essential tips for choosing the right school for your child. This guide covers Open Day insights, from pre-registration to quizzing pupils, plus advice on assessing school size, ethos, and how to align with your child's future aspirations.

George Heriot’s is Scotland’s leading independent school, welcoming children aged 4 to 18 to thrive in a happy, caring, and stimulating environment. Located on a landmark Edinburgh campus, Heriot's fosters a strong sense of community rooted in care and respect. Founded in 1628 with a commitment to philanthropy, Heriot's continues to support its students through specialist guidance and financial aid. With a focus on individual attention and a unique Learning Enhancement progra

Discover Dollar Academy, a leading independent school in Scotland, providing exceptional education for over 200 years! With a 'sector-leading' standard of care, outstanding academics, and a wide range of co-curricular activities, Dollar prepares students for success at top universities. Explore our stunning 70-acre campus and boarding options. Open Day: September 6, 2025. Learn more at www.dollaracademy.org.uk.

Cargilfield Nursery Pupils Discover Cargilfield - visit our open morning on Friday 3rd October As Scotland’s first prep school,...

Discover Clifton Hall School's inspiring environment at our Open Day! See our sports grounds, science labs, and more. Meet our leadership team and learn how we nurture every student's potential. Friday, September 12th. Register today!

Loretto offers more than just an education – it's a place where every child and their talents are nurtured. You are warmly invited to...

Make informed decisions about your child's education! This guide provides Edinburgh Open Day dates for 2025, giving you the opportunity to visit schools and learn more. Find the perfect independent school for your child in South, West, North Edinburgh, East Lothian, and beyond.

Prep for Life Open Evening Thursday 12th June 2025 6pm-7pm Fettes Prep School, East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh, EH4 1DL Join Fettes Prep...

Find out about Montessori Nursery - Murrayfield on Friday 9 May, 2.15-3.15pm Get in touch here. Welcome to The Montessori Nursery &...

Give your daughter the gift of a world-class education. St. George's Junior School Open Day, May 9th, showcases our innovative enrichment pr

Discover St. Leonards! Join our Open Morning on May 5th at 9:30 am to tour our campus, meet staff & pupils, and learn about our award-winning IB curriculum. Ages 4-18.

Discover Edinburgh's only independent prep school for boys & girls (ages 3-13)! Join our Open Morning, Friday, May 2nd, 9am-12pm, & see our 13-acre campus, extensive extracurriculars, and flexible boarding options. Morning buses available. All welcome!

George Watson's College (GWC) invites parents to visit and experience the school firsthand. Bring your child to participate in activities t

Loretto School, renowned for its commitment to nurturing every child's unique talents, invites families to its upcoming Open Days. S...

Give your child the best start with Compass School Nursery's nurturing environment & enriching curriculum. Learn more at our Spring Open Mor