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Andersons Primary School

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Type
  
State Primary School

Local authority
  
Moray Council

Address
  
Forres, UK

Number of students
  
267

Headteacher
  
Maureen Mooney

Ages
  
5–11

Phone
  
+44 1309 672887

Staff
  
14

Location
  
High Street, Forres Moray IV36 1DB

Similar
  
Dyke Primary School, Auldearn Primary School, Millbank Primary School, Rosebank Primary School, West End Primary School

Andersons Primary School is a state run Primary school serving the town of Forres, Scotland.

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History

In 1814 a local man by the name of Jonathan Anderson founded Anderson's Free School on the site of Forres House Community Centre. This later became Anderson's Institute, then Forres Academy before being converted to a Primary School in 1971. In 1926 the main teaching block of 13 Classrooms were built to supplement the original hall/gymnasium and 2 general purpose rooms.

Listed Status

The front block of Anderson Primary School which faces the high street has been a category B listed building since 1983

References

Andersons Primary School Wikipedia