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Kilgraston is holding its annual Scholarship Day on Saturday 4th February 2012. This is a chance for talented girls to apply for one of our scholarships over a broad range of subjects. A scholarship is a great ... »
A group of Lower Fourth girls have recently won second prize in a national recipe competition. Scotherbs and Tesco sponsored the competition, open to all secondary schools. In Home Economics the class worked on developing a scone ... »
Kilgraston pupils have been recognised for their contribution to the local community and environment and have been presented with the accolade of The Spirit of Youth Award from Perth and Kinross Council. The pupils take part in ... »
Kilgraston has recently been crowned Independent School of the Year! Principal, Michael Farmer, received the prestigious award at the Independent School Awards, sponsored by The Spectator magazine and VISA, held at the National Motorcycle Museum on Wednesday ... »
On Friday, 9th of December we held our annual Christmas Carol Concert in the Perth Concert Hall. Despite the treacherous weather in the preceding few days it was a very successful evening with around 200 performers ... »
Kilgraston pupils Rebecca Blakey and Gabrielle von Waldburg have both recently won prizes in the Perthshire Young Artists Competition and were presented with their awards at a ceremony on 4th November at the Perth Museum Art Gallery. Rebecca, Upper ... »
On Sunday 27th November, Kilgraston will be hosting the Scottish Schools’ Biathlon Championships for the first time. It is open to any boy or girl aged 8 to 18 in Scotland. Entry fee for Kilgraston athletes is £6 ... »
Katie Robertson, U5, has been selected to trial for the Scotland U16 Hockey Squad following her fantastic performance at the Scottish Hockey Inter-District Championships in Edinburgh at the weekend. Over 100 girls were competing in each age group at ... »
On Friday the 9th of December Kilgraston will hold its annual Christmas Carol Concert in Perth Concert Hall at 7pm.
With last year’s concert a resounding success it promises to be an excellent start to the festive season. ... »
On Friday 9th September, His Eminence Cardinal Keith Patrick O’Brien travelled to Kilgraston to join pupils, teachers, parents and friends of the school in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Chapel. Cardinal O’Brien led a mass to ... »
Kilgraston has been short-listed for two prizes at the Independent School Awards 2011 which will be held at the National Motorcycle Museum near Birmingham in November. The school has been nominated for awards in the Outstanding Strategic ... »
Kilgraston has received praise for achieving the best performance in a recent Girls School Association analysis. Mungo Dunnett Associates carried out an in depth survey of the leading 47 girls boarding schools in the United Kingdom. Although ... »
Kilgraston has once again been selected to join the 234 other schools that make up Tatler magazine’s annual Schools Guide. Here’s what Tatler had to say about our school:
Kilgraston has grown by more than 40 per cent ... »
Congratulations to our girls who have yet again achieved outstanding results in the national examinations. The Lower Sixth posted a new record with an incredible 57% A grades (95% A-C) in their Highers. Not to be outdone, ... »
It has been a very successful summer for the riders at Kilgraston with girls competing all over the country. Mhairi Miller, Upper Sixth, has qualified for the Burghley Event Pony Final by winning her qualification at the ... »
The Prep and Senior School Distribution of Ribbons and Prizes took place on Saturday 2nd July 2011. A day of praise and reflection was in line for the girls after a very busy year. The girls, smartly ... »
After the outstanding success of the Prep School’s production of ‘Annie’, the Senior School’s version of ‘Hairspray’ was eagerly anticipated by all. The three performances sold out the week before so the theatre was packed every night. ... »
On Friday 10th June and Saturday 11th June we welcomed pupils from Craigclowan, Dollar, Fettes, Glenalmond, Morrison’s Academy, St Leonards, Strathallan and St Margaret’s, Aberdeen to our annual Kilgraston Tennis Tournaments.
Friday saw the Under 12 and Under ... »
‘The Habit’ magazine has done it again, scooping up two awards at this year’s PPA Scottish Schools Magazine Awards. This year’s Habit was a Good Food special featuring recipes and reviews of food from all over the ... »
Whilst we had a fantastic year for Higher and Advanced Higher grades, none were more outstanding than that of Poppy Deards. Poppy gained the top marks in the whole of Scotland for Higher Human Biology. Her marks ... »
News Archive
Scholarship Day 4th February 2012
January 10, 2012
Kilgraston is holding its annual Scholarship Day on Saturday 4th February 2012. This is a chance for talented girls to apply for one of our scholarships over a broad range of subjects. A scholarship is a great ... »
National Recipe Competition!
January 10, 2012
A group of Lower Fourth girls have recently won second prize in a national recipe competition. Scotherbs and Tesco sponsored the competition, open to all secondary schools. In Home Economics the class worked on developing a scone ... »
The Spirit of Youth Award
January 10, 2012
Kilgraston pupils have been recognised for their contribution to the local community and environment and have been presented with the accolade of The Spirit of Youth Award from Perth and Kinross Council. The pupils take part in ... »
Independent School of the Year Award!
December 17, 2011
Kilgraston has recently been crowned Independent School of the Year! Principal, Michael Farmer, received the prestigious award at the Independent School Awards, sponsored by The Spectator magazine and VISA, held at the National Motorcycle Museum on Wednesday ... »
Kilgraston Annual Christmas Concert 2011
December 16, 2011
On Friday, 9th of December we held our annual Christmas Carol Concert in the Perth Concert Hall. Despite the treacherous weather in the preceding few days it was a very successful evening with around 200 performers ... »
Perth Young Artist Competition Winners
November 15, 2011
Kilgraston pupils Rebecca Blakey and Gabrielle von Waldburg have both recently won prizes in the Perthshire Young Artists Competition and were presented with their awards at a ceremony on 4th November at the Perth Museum Art Gallery. Rebecca, Upper ... »
Scottish Schools’ Biathlon Championships
November 15, 2011
On Sunday 27th November, Kilgraston will be hosting the Scottish Schools’ Biathlon Championships for the first time. It is open to any boy or girl aged 8 to 18 in Scotland. Entry fee for Kilgraston athletes is £6 ... »
Katie selected for Scotland Trials!
November 10, 2011
Katie Robertson, U5, has been selected to trial for the Scotland U16 Hockey Squad following her fantastic performance at the Scottish Hockey Inter-District Championships in Edinburgh at the weekend. Over 100 girls were competing in each age group at ... »
Christmas Concert 2011
September 30, 2011
On Friday the 9th of December Kilgraston will hold its annual Christmas Carol Concert in Perth Concert Hall at 7pm.
With last year’s concert a resounding success it promises to be an excellent start to the festive season. ... »
Mass in Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Kilgraston Chapel
September 19, 2011
On Friday 9th September, His Eminence Cardinal Keith Patrick O’Brien travelled to Kilgraston to join pupils, teachers, parents and friends of the school in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Chapel. Cardinal O’Brien led a mass to ... »
Kilgraston Nominated for Two Awards
September 12, 2011
Kilgraston has been short-listed for two prizes at the Independent School Awards 2011 which will be held at the National Motorcycle Museum near Birmingham in November. The school has been nominated for awards in the Outstanding Strategic ... »
Leading Performance
September 6, 2011
Kilgraston has received praise for achieving the best performance in a recent Girls School Association analysis. Mungo Dunnett Associates carried out an in depth survey of the leading 47 girls boarding schools in the United Kingdom. Although ... »
Tatler Schools Guide 2012
September 6, 2011
Kilgraston has once again been selected to join the 234 other schools that make up Tatler magazine’s annual Schools Guide. Here’s what Tatler had to say about our school:
Kilgraston has grown by more than 40 per cent ... »
Record Results
September 5, 2011
Congratulations to our girls who have yet again achieved outstanding results in the national examinations. The Lower Sixth posted a new record with an incredible 57% A grades (95% A-C) in their Highers. Not to be outdone, ... »
Equestrian News Update
September 5, 2011
It has been a very successful summer for the riders at Kilgraston with girls competing all over the country. Mhairi Miller, Upper Sixth, has qualified for the Burghley Event Pony Final by winning her qualification at the ... »
The Distribution of Ribbons and Prizes 2011
July 15, 2011
The Prep and Senior School Distribution of Ribbons and Prizes took place on Saturday 2nd July 2011. A day of praise and reflection was in line for the girls after a very busy year. The girls, smartly ... »
Senior School Production of ‘Hairspray’
July 13, 2011
After the outstanding success of the Prep School’s production of ‘Annie’, the Senior School’s version of ‘Hairspray’ was eagerly anticipated by all. The three performances sold out the week before so the theatre was packed every night. ... »
Kilgraston Invitational Tennis Tournaments
June 24, 2011
On Friday 10th June and Saturday 11th June we welcomed pupils from Craigclowan, Dollar, Fettes, Glenalmond, Morrison’s Academy, St Leonards, Strathallan and St Margaret’s, Aberdeen to our annual Kilgraston Tennis Tournaments.
Friday saw the Under 12 and Under ... »
Kilgraston’s ‘The Habit’ wins at PPA Awards
June 24, 2011
‘The Habit’ magazine has done it again, scooping up two awards at this year’s PPA Scottish Schools Magazine Awards. This year’s Habit was a Good Food special featuring recipes and reviews of food from all over the ... »
Poppy Deards’ Outstanding Human Biology Mark
June 24, 2011
Whilst we had a fantastic year for Higher and Advanced Higher grades, none were more outstanding than that of Poppy Deards. Poppy gained the top marks in the whole of Scotland for Higher Human Biology. Her marks ... »