Key Contacts
For general enquires, please email or call our School Secretaries, Tricia Mulroy & Nicola Brunton: secretary@belhavenhill.com; +44 (0)1368 862785
For Admissions & prospective parents' enquiries, please email or call our Registrar, Olivia Reynolds:
admissions@belhavenhill.com; +44 (0)1368 658510
For pupils, parents, teaching and operational management enquiries, please email the Headmaster, Olly Langton:
headmaster@belhavenhill.com
For financial, administrative, human resources and estate management enquiries, please email or call our Bursar, Mrs Isabella Bennett:
bursar@belhavenhill.com; +44 (0)1368 652702
Finding Your Way to Belhaven
Whether you're driving from Edinburgh, taking the train from London, or flying in from overseas, Belhaven is easier to reach than you might think.
And once you arrive, you'll understand why families travel from across the UK and Europe to be part of this special place.
ADDRESS
Belhaven Hill School,
Belhaven Road, Dunbar,
East Lothian EH42 1NN
Scotland
Tel: +44 (0)1368 862785
Admissions: admissions@belhavenhill.com | +44 (0)1368 658510
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Our back gate opens onto Winterfield golf course. It's a 10-minute stroll down to Belhaven Bay.
BY ROAD
We're just off the A1, making us easily accessible from:
- Edinburgh — 40 minutes
- Berwick-upon-Tweed — 40 minutes
- Newcastle — 1 hour 50 minutes
SCHOOL BUSES
Weekday Services:
Morning and evening minibus from Haddington, North Berwick, Grantshouse and Berwick-upon-Tweed. We'll consider additional routes if there's sufficient interest.
Weekend Services (Exeats & Holidays):
Buses to Perth, Stonehaven, and Dumfries. We try to be as flexible as possible with pick-up and drop-off points.
The Bus Timetable can be viewed here
BY TRAIN
Dunbar Station — 10-minute walk from school
On the main London King's Cross — Edinburgh East Coast line
Journey times:
- Edinburgh Waverley — 20 minutes
- Newcastle — 60 minutes
- York — 2 hours
- London King's Cross — 4 hours 30 minutes (average)
We can arrange collection/drop-off at the station. Depending on ages, we can provide adult accompaniment on the train.
For boarders, we run an accompanied train service to London King's Cross every fortnight.
BY AIR
Edinburgh Airport — 40 minutes by car
Direct flights to major UK, Irish, European cities, plus USA, UAE, and Qatar
Also convenient:
- Newcastle Airport — 1 hour 50 minutes
- Glasgow Airport — 1 hour 30 minutes
Our preferred taxi company has PVG-checked drivers who can escort children directly to airline staff for unaccompanied minor services, or meet children in Arrivals.
