Lornshill Academy
Coordinates: 56°07′55″N 3°48′58″W / 56.132°N 3.816°W
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| Motto | United in Effort |
|---|---|
| Established | 1970 |
| Type | Comprehensive High School |
| Head Teacher | Peter Allan |
| Location |
Tullibody Road Alloa Clackmannanshire FK10 2EU Scotland |
| Students | 1057 (approx) |
| Houses | Devon, Grange, Forbraes |
| Website | Lornshill Academy Website |
Lornshill Academy is a six-year comprehensive school situated in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Approximately 1100 pupils are enrolled with the school. Lornshill currently employs approximately 83 teachers and 8 classroom assistants. Lornshill is currently associated with seven primaries – Craigbank, Clackmannan, Banchory, Fishcross, Deerpark, Abercromby and Saint Serfs.
A new school was opened in August 2009
Pupils
Each pupil is placed in one of three houses: Devon, Forbraes and Grange. Pupils are normally of the ages 11 – 18 and are split into a standard S1-S6. These years are then again split into 3 subgroups: Junior (S1-S2), Middle (S3-S4) and Senior (S5-S6).
Notable former pupils
Former Liverpool F.C. player Alan Hansen was taught at Lornshill.
Current Scotland Rugby player Grant Gilchrist.
Notable former staff
Ex-First Minister of Scotland Jack McConnell taught Maths at Lornshill. He provided the cutting of the "turning of the sod" ceremony.