Auchenharvie Academy

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Auchenharvie Academy is a secondary education school based in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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[edit] History

The school was opened in August 1971 after the closure of Stevenston Higher Grade, which had served the town as the main source of primary and secondary education for many years. The site of Stevenston High has been occupied by Glencairn Primary School since 1982.

Auchenharvie has had four Head Teachers in its history:

  • Charles Wilson (deceased)
  • Mr John Taylor
  • Mrs Maria Dick
  • Mr Michael Dewer

[edit] Local connections

Auchenharvie Academy serves the following local schools:

  • Hayocks Primary School
  • Glencairn Primary School
  • Ardeer Primary School
  • Mayfield Primary School
  • Caledonia Primary School

[edit] Subjects

Subjects taught at Standard Grade and Higher Grade include:

  • English
  • Maths
  • Art and Design
  • Geography
  • History
  • Modern Studies
  • Music
  • Technical Studies
  • Computing
  • Religious Education
  • Physical Education
  • Home Economics
  • Biology
  • Human Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Business Studies
  • Modern Languages

[edit] In the News

The school was a victim of an arson attack on the 6th August 2005 NAC Information.

[edit] External links

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