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Dumfries Academy dates back to the 14th century, making it the earliest school in the Dumfries area. The school has occupied a number of different buildings, and has existed in its present form since 1804. Early records show that John of Greyfriars, a monk, was appointed rector of a new school in Dumfries in 1330.
After campaigning by the local newspaper, school, school board, and student council, demolition work on 'A' Block finally begun in 2005, being completed in January 2006. The academy was part of Dumfries and Galloway's £100 million public private partnership (PPP) project to build nine new schools within Dumfries and Galloway (e4d&g). [5]
Maxwelltown High School was a state funded, six-year comprehensive secondary school in the Lochside area of Dumfries, Scotland. Founded in 1971, [ 1 ] Maxwelltown High School was the most recently founded secondary school in Dumfries and Galloway , before merging with other schools into North West Community Campus.
Dalbeattie High School is a small rural secondary school on the edge of Dalbeattie in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in the local council area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. The school has 380 pupils, with 40 staff. [1] The original school was built between 1950 and 1958 by the Kirkcudbrightshire County architect Archibald ...
St Joseph's College was founded in 1875 as both a boarding school and the first Novitiate for the training of Marist Brothers in Great Britain. Brother Walfrid, the man who founded Celtic Football Club, also helped to found the school. [4] The school became part of the state school system in 1981, but still accepts Catholic students as priority.
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The following is a partial list of currently operating state schools in the unitary council areas of Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll and Bute, Clackmannanshire and Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, United Kingdom.
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, the most famous person to come from the school is Arthur Pottinger with three distinct schooling types operating under one building.