Perth High School
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| Established | 1971 | |
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| Type of institution | Commercial | |
| Students | Grades 7-12 | |
| Enrollment | 1600 | |
| Location | Perth, , Scotland | |
| Affiliations | none | |
Perth High School (commonly abbreviated to PHS) is a six-year, non-denominational comprehensive secondary school.
The school opened in 1971. It stands in extensive grounds occupying a commanding position on the hill overlooking the Glasgow Road.
The buildings consist of a complex centered on a five-story main teaching block. Perth High School is the biggest secondary school in Perth and Kinross with over 1600 pupils.
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[edit] Perth's Location
Perth is located on the East coast of Scotland, UK. Perth High School is easy to reach by either car, train or bus. Google maps shows Perth to be in this location. Perth's Latitude and Longitude are 56.557969,-3.435974 respectively.
[edit] New interior
Perth High School has recently had a total redecoration of the concourse within the main building. All the old windows were replaced. In the concourse area the old benches were taken out and replaced with cathedral style U-shaped benches. Underneath the maths department the area has been enclosed at a great expense to the council to provide a much needed seating area, which is used by the 5th and 6th year pupils.
The Concourse is split into three main areas:
-The first area is for 1st and 2nd years. -The second area (the smallest) is used by the 3rd and 4th years -The Third area (the new area) is used by the 5th and 6th year pupils.
[edit] Awards
Perth High School was recently awarded a Green Eco Flag, PHS is the third school in Scotland to receive this hard worked after award.
The school was awarded it in June 2003 for; the excellent condition of the school grounds, the efficiency of paper recycling, the amount of litter there was on the school grounds, conservation of electricity and ensuring the pupils know about the benefits of healthy eating.
