Montrose Academy | |
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Address | |
Academy Square , , DD10 8HU Scotland | |
Coordinates | 56°42′33″N 2°27′47″W / 56.709204°N 2.4630719°W |
Information | |
Type | Comprehensive School |
Motto | Semper Sursum (Latin) Always aim high |
Established | 1815 |
Local authority | Angus |
Rector | Malcolm Smart |
Staff | 79 |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1917 |
Houses | Dun Esk Lunan |
Colour(s) | |
Feeder schools | List
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Website | https://www.montroseacademy.co.uk/ |
Montrose Academy is a coeducational secondary school in Montrose Angus. The School now teaches people from ages 11–18.
It became a comprehensive school in the mid-fifties and was one of a pair of Scottish schools which formed a country-wide trial of comprehensive schooling in Scotland. It serves the surrounding local community with a roll of around 900 students and a staff of 79. Most pupils come from the associated primary schools of Borrowfield, Ferryden, Lochside, Rosemount, Southesk and St Margaret's. A number of pupils come from outside the catchment area.