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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mrs Becky Mill as the new Director of Sport for Fettes College, taking over the role from Mark Appleson who moves to become Deputy Head (School Life) in September.
The Summer Ceilidh on Saturday evening was a joyful highlight of Transition Day, bringing together next year’s Third Form and current students for a lively evening of music, dancing, and new friendships.
Congratulations to the Fettes College Pipe Band who were placed 2nd in the March event at this year’s Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships held on Sunday 8 June in Dundee.
Fettes Prep’s Instrumental Competition was a splendid showcase of exceptional talent, heartfelt performances, and inspiring musical growth across all age groups.
Fettes College has been accredited by the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS), which supports aspiring elite sportspeople to balance their education and sporting achievements.
Fettes Prep’s U13A, U12A, and U11A athletics teams delivered outstanding performances on a glorious day of spirited competition against Strathallan School.
Well done to Upper Sixth Form student Mairi T, who has been accepted onto a Project Trust volunteering placement this summer in Namibia, Southern Africa, for 12 months, focusing on youth development, sports, and education.
It was great to welcome Daniel W, Head Boy at Fettes College Guangzhou to Fettes last week. He spoke about his pride at being part of the Fettes Community and leading the students in Guangzhou.
Fettes Prep’s cricket teams showcased outstanding skill and teamwork on a perfect day, delighting fans on our fantastic home grounds against Cargilfield Prep.
Students in the Lower Sixth were fortunate to have a thought provoking session on ‘Population’ as part of our This Will Be Your World series.
Eleven of Fettes’ best singers took part in the Singing Competition Final in our Culachy Music School - presenting songs that had the power to move, entertain and inspire.
We are delighted to introduce our 1st Team Captains for the Summer Term 2025.
The 1st XI played the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on a beautiful day on Turf at Fettes.
Fettes Prep Sports Day 2025 was a sun-filled celebration of community, competition, and outstanding sportsmanship from pupils and parents alike.
The Fettes College Pipe Band were in fantastic form at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, following a spectacular Beating Retreat evening at Edinburgh Castle the previous evening.
Well done to Mr Weatherby, senior Deputy Head, for accepting the ice bucket challenge...watch his video now!
Our 1st and 2nd Form pupils dazzled in another wonderful Whitcombe adaptation, delivering a lively and imaginative production of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory.
We were proud to host this year’s Ceremony of Beating Retreat performed by the Massed Pipes and Drums of the Combined Cadet Force in Scotland which took place on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle.
The first session of the Fettes Model United Nations took place in Hudson-Cooke, which was transformed into a General Assembly for the occasion.
On Sunday 18th May, the Fettes College CCF marked the conclusion of a significant chapter as this year’s 30 Upper Sixth cadets completed their time in the Contingent.