Mile-End School is a primary school and nursery

Nursery school

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 in Aberdeen

Aberdeen

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, Scotland

Scotland

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. It has approximately 500 pupils. The primary school was originally housed in a large Victorian

Victorian architecture

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 gray granite

Granite

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building on Midstocket Road, while the nursery was on Raeden Park Road, about 10 minutes walk away at the site of the old Beechwood School, in a modern flat roofed, one floor building.

In 2010, the school moved to a new building on the former Beechwood site.

External links

• http://www.mileend.aberdeen.sch.uk/
• Mile End's page on Scottish Schools Online
• http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1691569?UserKey=