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Falkirk High School

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Type
  
Secondary

School color(s)
  
maroon/black

Number of students
  
1,200

Head teacher
  
Keith Webster

Phone
  
+44 1324 679010

Teaching staff
  
90

Athletics
  
gymnasium, swimming pool and rugby/football pitch

Address
  
Westburn Av, Falkirk FK1 5BZ, United Kingdom

Motto
  
Invicem Servite (Serve one another)

Similar
  
St Mungo's High School, Falkirk Council, Larbert High School, Graeme High School, Braes High School

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Falkirk High School was founded in 1886.

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It is a non-denominational six-year fully comprehensive school, situated in approximately 1 mile from the centre of the town. It serves a widespread catchment area and has six associated primary schools: Bainsford, Bantaskin, Carmuirs, Comely Park, Easter Carmuirs and Langlees Primary Schools.

There are four houses – Campbell, Robertson, Cameron and Mackay, which are named after the first four rectors of the school.

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Former teachers

  • James Martin, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman since 2009 (taught from 1975–79)
  • Roll

  • 2004/2005 1153
  • 2010/2011 1058
  • Alumni

  • Craigie Aitchison, Lord Aitchison, Labour MP from 1929–33 for Kilmarnock
  • novelist Alan 'Alvin' Bissett
  • Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, Painter and Limner
  • Rev Dr John Urquhart Cameron, athlete, theologian, journalist
  • Prof George Stuart Gordon, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1938–41, President from 1928–42 of Magdalen College, Oxford, and Professor of English at the University of Leeds
  • Bob McGregor MBE, swimmer
  • Iain Macphail, Lord Macphail
  • David Marshall, Labour MP from 2005–08 for Glasgow East, and from 1979–2005 for Glasgow Shettleston
  • Prof Gordon Marshall CBE, Vice-Chancellor from 2003–11 of the University of Reading, and Chairman since 2007 of the Higher Education Statistics Agency
  • Craig Pollock, Formula 1 executive
  • Alan Lawson, Rugby Union Scrum Half – 15 caps for Scotland. Bill McLaren's son in law.
  • References

    Falkirk High School Wikipedia