Senior School Open Day 31 October 2026
From creativity and innovation to leadership, sport and academic ambition, Open Day is your opportunity to experience the energy and breadth of life at Merchiston.
As Scotland’s only independent boarding and day school for boys, Merchiston offers an education that inspires boys to achieve, lead and thrive.
Choosing the right school is about more than results.
It’s about finding an environment where boys are encouraged to think independently, grow in confidence and discover opportunities that shape who they become.
At Merchiston, creativity, curiosity and ambition shape everyday life – from classrooms, workshops and performance spaces to sport, leadership opportunities and boarding life.
Our Open Day offers families the opportunity to experience that energy first-hand.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE
- Meet pupils and staff
- Explore academic departments
- Experience sport and co-curricular life
- Discover innovation and creative learning opportunities
- Learn more about boarding and pastoral care
- Experience the atmosphere and energy of everyday life at Merchiston
If you are thinking about next term, this is the closest you will get to seeing it already happening.
Open Day: Saturday 31 October, 10:30am – 12:30pm