| Established | 1970s |
|---|---|
| Type | Secondary school |
| Rector | Ken McIver[1] |
| Location | Alness Ross and Cromarty IV17 0UY |
| Council area | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| Staff | 50 |
| Students | 500 |
| Houses | Beauly, Cromarty, Dornoch, Moray |
| Scottish schools online | Alness Academy |
| Website | www.alness.highland.sch.uk |
Alness Academy (Scottish Gaelic: Acadamaidh Alanais) is a high school located in Alness, Highland in the north on the Cromarty Firth of Scotland. Built in 1970s, it is one of the main schools in Ross-Shire, with around about 600 pupils all in. Has a rugby, football and hockey team.
In 2008, the school won a Gold Award in Scotland's Health at Work program. It was the first school in the Highlands and the fifth in Scotland to win the top award.[1]