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Mintlaw has two primary schools: Mintlaw Primary School and Pitfour School. Mintlaw Academy, on Station Road, is a local authority-run comprehensive secondary school serving Central Buchan. [9] Prior to its opening on 9 December 1981, pupils in the school's catchment area travelled to academies in either Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Turrif or Ellon ...
The former school for Clola primary children was Shannas School south of the Toll house on the A952. It closed in 1967 at a time of "educational re-organisation". Clola children are now educated at Mintlaw, which has two primary schools and an academy taking children through to their sixth year of secondary education.
The school opened in 1981 with about 600 enrolled students and a capacity of 1,000. By August 2003, it had about 920 enrolled students. The rector is Linda Duthie . [2] The school serves the rural communities of Central Buchan and draws pupils from the villages of Mintlaw, Fetterangus, Longside, Maud, New Deer, New Pitsligo, Strichen, Auchnagatt, Stuartfield and the surrounding area.
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The Pitfour estate in Mintlaw extended from St Fergus to New Pitsligo and encompassed most of the extensive Longside Parish. [1] [2] The meaning of Pitfour is given in the 1895 records of the Clan Fergusson as "cold croft", [3] but the historian John Milne [4] breaks the name into two parts and indicates the meaning as Pit being place and feoir or feur being grass. [5]
An Illinois man was convicted of strangling his 60-year-old mother to death with a bungee cord in their shared home — because he was sick of her “sleeping around,” according to a report ...