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Kilwinning Academy

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Type
  
Secondary School

Headteacher
  
T. Swan

Phone
  
+44 1294 551316

Colors
  
Royal blue, Gold

Motto
  
Forward Together

Staff
  
80 +

Number of students
  
900

Deputes
  
A Cruickshank L Sloan T Mair

Guidance Teachers
  
Wotherspoon - Arran Murray - Bute James - Cumbrae

Address
  
Dalry Rd, Kilwinning KA13 7HD, UK

Feeder schools
  
Abbey Primary School

Similar
  
Greenwo Academy, Irvine Royal Academy, Ardrossan Academy, Auchenh Academy, Dalry Primary School

Profiles

Kilwinning academy prom


Kilwinning Academy is a six-year, non-denominational, secondary school with an agreed capacity of 1,330 in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland.

Contents

The current building opened to 1st and 2nd year pupils in August 1977, and later was opened to all other school years.

  • Rectors/Head Teachers
  • Mr D Young - 1977 - 1987 - Left/Retired Early - Died 2008
  • Mr J Happs - 1987 - 1989 - Acting HT (former DHT)
  • Mr W Ballantyne - 1989 - 2002 - Retired
  • Mr W C Armstrong - 2002 - 2011 - Retired
  • Mr T Swan - 2011 -
  • In 2013 a teacher at the school was struck off for making inappropriate remarks to pupils.

    In 2014 the school was awarded £4000 to support a scheme to get more people involved in sports.

    Kilwinning academy xmas concert 2015


    School building

    Kilwinning Academy is rated B for the building's condition and sustainability.

    Town regeneration

    Kilwinning Academy S2 Art and Design pupils in 2010/11 helped Irvine Bay Regeneration in their efforts to refurbish Kilwinning's town centre by creating tiles for a mural for a tunnel leading from the shops and Abbey to the car park.

    References

    Kilwinning Academy Wikipedia