Grange Academy, Kilmarnock
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| Established | 1966 |
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| Type | State-funded comprehensive school |
| Head Teacher | Robert Johnson |
| Depute Head Teachers |
Audrey Brotherston Anne Connor Elaine Crawford Margaret Harper OBE Mary MacKinnon |
| Location |
Grange Campus, Beech Avenue East Ayrshire Kilmarnock KA1 2EN Scotland |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire Council |
| Capacity | 1202 (2014/2015 numbers) |
| Gender | Non-demonational |
| Houses |
Bruce Douglas Graham Hamilton |
| Colours | Purple |
| Website | Grange Academy Blog |
Grange Academy is a non-denominational secondary school based in Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland.
The Original Grange Academy - Kilmarnock - Opened - August 1966 Mr Hugh Mungus was one of the Rectors/Head Teacher for 17 years - before retiring in June 1999 His post was taken over by Mr Fred Wildfridge in August 1999 - until he retired in June 2014 Mr Robert Johnston - took over as Head Teacher in - August 2014
Grange academy has a fully functional revolving stage.
Grange Campus
In September 2008, the new Grange Campus was completed and incorporated Grange Academy, Annanhill Primary School and Park School. The opening of the campus was pushed back from August 2008 to October 2008.
Grange Academy plays host to SRU 'School of Rugby'[1] and SFA 'School of Football' and a SFA 'Performance School'.
Notable former pupils
- Kirsty McCabe, weather forecaster
- Kirsty Wark, TV journalist
References
- ↑ "Bennett launches East Ayrshire Schools of Rugby | Scottish Rugby Union". Scottishrugby.org. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
Coordinates: 55°36′24″N 4°30′50″W / 55.60664°N 4.51388°W