Edinburgh Academy Pipe Band
Band profile, current ranking snapshot, and competition history.
Current Rank Points
Movement Story
Rank Points Trend
Profile Highlights
Discipline Breakdown
Band Details
| Location | Edinburgh, Lothian |
|---|---|
| Founded | - |
| Active | Active |
| Association | RSPBA |
| Region | Europe |
| Country | Scotland |
| Website | Visit |
About the Band
Edinburgh Academy Pipe Band is a school pipe band based at The Edinburgh Academy in Edinburgh, Scotland. The school itself was opened in 1824, and the pipe band forms part of its wider musical and co-curricular tradition.
The band gives pupils the opportunity to learn Highland piping and drumming, perform at school and public events, and compete in the Scottish schools pipe band scene. It has taken part in events such as the Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships and public performances including Highland games and freestyle pipe band events.
Today, Edinburgh Academy Pipe Band continues to support young pipers and drummers through tuition, rehearsals, performance and competition, helping pupils develop musical skill while representing the school in Scotland’s wider pipe band community.
Leadership & History
No leadership history is available yet.
Grade History
Competition Results
| Date | Competition | Contest Grade / Section | Place | Set | Rank Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 2026 | Markinch Highland Games | Nov Juv B | 1 | March | 4.50 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | Markinch Highland Games | 4A | 5 | MSR | -2.59 |
| 30 May 2026 | British Pipe Band Championships | Novice Juvenile B | 1 | March | 10.39 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Livingston Indoor Competition | Novice Juvenile B | 4 | March | -3.56 |
| 15 Aug 2025 | World Pipe Band Championships - Day 1 | Novice Juvenile B | 10 | March | -4.84 |
| 15 Jun 2025 | Edinburgh | 4B | 2 | March | 6.27 |
| 15 Jun 2025 | Edinburgh | 4A | 4 | MSR | -4.02 |