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Gordonstoun is also the birthplace of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards, the Outward Bound movement, and was one of the first boarding schools to admit girls alongside boys. The school then had some of the first female firefighters in the UK. Gordonstoun was founded in 1934 by German educationalist Dr Kurt Hahn.
Gordonstoun Golf Course Golf course, 1,400 feet southwest; Drainie Old Parish Church Ruins, 1,400 feet southeast; Drainie Old Parish Church Burial Ground Cemetery, 1,500 feet southeast; Gordonstoun Playing Fields Recreation area, 1,600 feet southwest; Crash, Fire and Rescue Station Fire station, 3,000 feet southeast
There are regular trains from all parts of the UK to Aberdeen and Inverness stations with regular, swift connections to Elgin from both. Gordonstoun is a beautiful fifteen minute taxi journey from Elgin station. By Car. The drive to Gordonstoun from Edinburgh, Glasgow and the South follows the M90 and A9 to Perth.
Gordonstoun’s remarkable location on a 200-acre woodland estate in the north of Scotland provides the background for its world beating outdoor education programme. Gordonstoun was the birthplace of both the Outward Bound movement and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and expeditions to the Scottish Highlands or sail training on the School’s 80ft sailboat are an
Gordonstoun's uniquely broad curriculum encourages every individual to fulfil their potential academically, but it does more than that, it encourages them to fulfil their potential as human beings. Gordonstoun's curriculum encompasses academic ambition; world beating outdoor education and sail training; and an active engagement in service to the community by all of its pupils.
North Berwick is a town on the coast of East Lothian in central Scotland, with a population of 7840 in 2020. It's an attractive fishing port and beach resort, nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh 20 miles west.
