Kyle Academy

Kyle Academy
Location
Overmills Road, Ayr KA7 3LS, Scotland
Coordinates 55°27′27″N 4°35′58″W / 55.4574°N 4.5994°WCoordinates: 55°27′27″N 4°35′58″W / 55.4574°N 4.5994°W
Information
Type State coeducational
Motto Cultivate Excellence
Founded 1979
Educational authority South Ayrshire Council
Rector Lyndsay McRoberts
Years taught S1 - S6
Age range 12 to 18
Pupils 826
Feeder schools Forehill Primary
Ayr Grammar Primary
Website http://www.kyle.sayr.sch.uk

Kyle Academy is a state-run secondary school in Ayr, Scotland, UK, run by South Ayrshire Council. It is a non-denominational, co-educational school, serving some of the southern part of Ayr and some of the small surrounding villages such as Coylton & Drongan.

History

Kyle Academy was built in 1979 and started with 120 First Year pupils. It currently has an enrollment of 826 pupils in 6 year groups. Its main feeder schools are Forehill Primary, Ayr Grammar Primary and Holmston Primary. After the closure of Mainholm Academy in 2006, Kyle Academy now inducts pupils from Dalmilling Primary.

Future

As part of South Ayrshire's Public–private partnership, was extended in 2007. The separate new annex holds a 300 seat, multimedia equipped assembly hall/theatre, E-Learning suite and meeting rooms, shows can often be performed here.

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