Kyle Academy
Motto | Cultivate Excellence |
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Established | 1979 |
Type | State coeducational secondary |
Executive Head Teacher | Lyndsay McRoberts |
Location |
Overmills Road Ayr KA7 3LS Scotland |
Local authority | South Ayrshire Council |
Staff | 66 FTE |
Students | 778 as of September 2015 |
Ages | 11–18 |
Colours | Royal Blue, Light Blue |
Website |
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Kyle Academy is a state-run secondary school in Ayr, Scotland, UK, run by South Ayrshire Council. It is a non-denominational, co-educational school, serving some of the southern part of Ayr and some of the small surrounding villages such as Coylton & Drongan.
History
Kyle Academy opened in 1979.[1] and started with 120 First Year pupils. As of September 2015 it has an enrollment of 817 pupils,[2] in 6 year groups. Its main feeder schools are Forehill Primary and Ayr Grammar Primary.[3]
Extension
As part of South Ayrshire's Public–private partnership, an extension was constructed in 2007.[4] The separate new annex holds a 300 seat, multimedia equipped assembly hall/theatre, E-Learning suite and meeting rooms, shows can often be performed here.
Alumni
Katy Clark, Politician Ryan Stevenson, Footballer
References
- ↑ "Kyle Academy". www.scottisharchitects.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
- ↑ "Parentzone: My school: Find a school: Kyle Academy". Education Scotland. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
- ↑ "Schools: Secondary Schools: Kyle Academy". South Ayrshire Council. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
- ↑ "Kyle Academy Annexe, part of the overall Ayrshire Schools PPP". Urban Realm. 8 November 2016.
External links
- Kyle Academy's page on Scottish Schools Online
- Kyle Academy on South Ayrshire Council website
- HM Inspectorate of Education: Kyle Academy Inspection Report, 15 June 2004