Annan Academy
Annan Academy is a secondary school in Annan, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The present school is the result of an amalgamation in 1921 of the original Annan Academy and Greenknowe Public School, although its history goes back to the 17th century.
| Annan Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
St John's Road , DG12 6AP Scotland | |
| Information | |
| Type | State coeducational secondary |
| Established | 1802 |
| Founder | Jordan Murray |
| Rector | Ewan Murray |
| Staff | 80 (approx FTE) |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 795 |
| Houses | Bruce House, Douglas House, Solway House and Kinmount House |
| Feeder schools | Elmvale, Hecklegirth, Gretna, Brydekirk, Newington, Eastriggs, Carrutherstown, Springfield, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Cummertrees, St Columba's |
| School years | S1 to S6 |
| Website | annanacademyorguk |
Behind the buildings are the school's sports playing fields which additionally play host to local fairs and other outdoor functions such as the annual national pipe band competition. Adjacent to the school's main car and coach park, which is situated at the front of the buildings, lies the Annan public swimming baths and associated car park.
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