At Fettes we believe in the education of the whole person. The hopes and aspirations of individual pupils and the talents and interests that they have are of central importance. We aim to provide the breadth and scope of education that will allow individual skills to flourish within a happy, purposeful environment which actively supports teamwork and co-operation.

The spiritual, cultural and sporting aspects of life are strongly encouraged and pupils are given every opportunity to take on responsibility and to develop qualities of leadership.