Wallace Hall | |
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Address | |
Station Road Thornhill, Dumfriesshire , DG3 5DS Scotland | |
Coordinates | 55°14′31″N 3°45′25″W / 55.242°N 3.757°W |
Information | |
Type | Comprehensive |
Motto | "Together we grow, learn and achieve" |
Established | 1723; 301 years ago |
Founder | John Wallace |
Authority | Dumfries and Galloway Council |
Head Teacher | Barry Graham |
Staff | 126 |
Years | Nursery - S6 |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 2–18 |
Enrollment | 709 |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Dark blue, light blue, and green |
Website | www |
Wallace Hall is a 2-18, state-operated comprehensive school in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. The school serves all school-aged children in the local area, with three distinct schooling types operating under one building. These are; The ELC (Early Learning Centre or Nursery), Primary School, and Academy. The ELC and Primary School serves children aged 2–12 located within Thornhill's local catchment area, whilst the Academy serves children aged 11–18 located within Thornhill's local catchment area,[1] as well as a plethora of surrounding rural located Primary schools.[1][2] As of September 2023, the school operates with a roll of 551 pupils (secondary),[3] and 158 pupils (ELC and primary).[4]