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The thread about Dean Public School; “from the Three R’s to transistors” Part six of the series of posts looking at "Lost Board Schools of Edinburgh" pays a visit to the former Dean Public School. Judging by the crowds of tourists on phones who gather daily in crowds outside, this must be one of the most Instagrammed of schools. I wonder how many stop for a moment to consider its history and its claim to a unique first in the story of education in the city. So let us take a moment for ourselves to do just that. https://threadinburgh.scot/2025/10/13/the-thread-about-dean-public-school-from-the-three-rs-to-transistors/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social