Cumnock Academy was a secondary school[1] in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.[2]
| Cumnock Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
 | |
Ayr Road , , KA18 1EH | |
| Information | |
| Type | State funded secondary school |
| Closed | 28 October 2020 |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire Council |
| Executive Head Teacher | Peter Gilchrist |
| Gender | Male and female pupils |
| Age | 12 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 881 (in August 2011) |
| Website | http://www.cumnock.e-ayr.sch.uk/index.html |
Notable former pupils include Iona McDonald, Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran since 2017;[3] Bill Grant, MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock;[4] and Eric Caldow, a former Scottish international footballer.[5]
Cumnock Academy closed in October 2020 following a merger with nearby Auckinleck Academy to form the new Robert Burns Academy in Cumnock.
References
edit- ^ Education Scotland
- ^ "School web site". Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ Gov.UK
- ^ "Bill Grant MP makes maiden speech". South Ayrshire. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ Cumnock Academy at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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