Harlaw Academy

Harlaw Academy
The exterior of the school, as seen from Albyn Place.
Address
Map
18-20 Albyn Place

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AB10 1RG

Scotland
Coordinates57°08′32″N 2°07′00″W / 57.142222°N 2.116667°W / 57.142222; -2.116667
Information
TypeSecondary school
Mottoby Learning and Courtesy
Established1874 (current location 1893)
Local authorityAberdeen City Council
Head teacherRoss McLaren
Staff85 (approx)
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 18
Enrolment950 (approx)
HousesFraser, Crathes, Huntly, Drum
Colour(s)Navy blue, Silver and Maroon
     
School yearsS1-S6
WebsiteHarlaw Academy

Harlaw Academy is a six-year comprehensive secondary school situated 200 yards from the junction of Union Street and Holburn Street in the centre of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is directly adjacent to St Margaret's School for Girls. The academy draws most of its pupils from its associated primary schools, namely, Broomhill Primary School, Ferryhill Primary School, Kaimhill Primary School and Hanover Street School. Ross McLaren has been headteacher since February 2020.[1]

  1. ^ "Aberdeen education boss pledges to have schools 'inspection-ready' as improvements continue". Press and Journal. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2021.