Welcome to Braidburn School

About our school 


Braidburn School is a school that values standards and achievement.

 

We are extremely proud of all that goes on here.

The children at Braidburn School are supported in their learning by dedicated staff, the Parent Council and parent volunteers. 


 

Braidburn School provides a positive learning environment for pupils aged 3-18 years with additional support needs. Pupils’ complex needs include physical/sensory/medical and learning disabilities. The school is situated in the south-west of Edinburgh and is part of the Firrhill Campus along with Oxgangs Primary School and Firrhill Secondary School. Our pupils come to Braidburn from all over Edinburgh and East, West and Midlothian. 

 

Braidburn is a multidisciplinary school and staff include teachers, nursery nurses, learning assistants, speech and language therapist, occupational therapists and physiotherapists. Medical personnel are also on campus. Interdisciplinary working is encouraged and supported. Facilities in Braidburn include a soft play room, sensory area, therapy rooms, medical suite, dental room, hydrotherapy pool, gym facilities, an ICT suite and a conference room.

 

 

School aims 

 

At Braidburn School we aim to:


Encourage respect, honesty and fairness


Provide a safe and secure, caring, happy, healthy and nurturing environment

 
Offer opportunities to fulfill potential and maximize independence

 
Promote communication through working and playing together 

 
Celebrate success and achievement


Help our pupils feel valued through praise and a positive ethos

 
Establish effective partnerships within the local community

 Best Wishes

Arlene Mooney

Head Teacher

 


 

 

 

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