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Ayr Academy (Scottish Gaelic: Acadamaidh Inbhir Àir) is an 11–18 non-denominational secondary school situated within the Craigie Estate area at University Avenue in Ayr, South Ayrshire. It is the sixth largest secondary school in South Ayrshire, with a pupil roll of 607 in 2023–2024. [ 2 ]
The academy did not enter the Scottish Cup, but there were close links with the Ayr Eglinton club, which was formed in 1875. From the Ayr Academy cricket side, the King brothers [4] played for Eglinton in the 1875–76 Scottish Cup, and of the XI which played against the Ayr Volunteers in the 1875–76 season, [5] two players (Sliman and Reid) played for Eglinton in the 1875–76 Cup, and ...
John Strawhorn (May 1922 – 7 August 1997) was a Scottish educator and historian. He was a teacher in Girvan, Newmilns, Kilmarnock, Cumnock and Ayr, and retired in 1982 as Assistant Rector at Ayr Academy.
Mossblown also has a primary school named Annbank Primary School, which accommodates pupils from Mossblown and Annbank. Annbank and Mossblown are in the catchment area for Ayr Academy . Other amenities in the village include a local pharmacy and a care home for the elderly called Templehouse Nursing Home.
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Murdoch was a student at the Ayr Burgh School at the time, improving his English skills and was recommended by David Tennant, English master at the school. [13] Burns's Cottage in Alloway. He was provided with room and board by the children's parents in rotation and the school building was close to the Burnes family home, sadly demolished in 1878.
The grave of Sir James Caw, Newington Cemetery, Edinburgh. Caw was born in Ayr, the son of James Caw, a draper, and his wife Eliza Murray Greenfield.After study at Ayr Academy, he became an apprentice engineer at the West of Scotland Technical College in Ayr.