Broxburn Academy Explained

Broxburn Academy
Coordinates:	55.937°N -3.4885°W
Motto:	Latin: Sursum Corda English: Lift up your hearts
Established:	1962
Head Label:	Head Teacher
Head:	Peter Reid (formerly)
Address:	Cardross Road
City:	Broxburn
Country:	Scotland
Postcode:	EH52 6AG
Ofsted:	^[1]
Enrolment:	900
Gender:	Mixed
Lower Age:	11
Upper Age:	18
Houses:	Buchan, Almondell, Strathbrock

Broxburn Academy is a secondary school in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

Notable alumni

• Hannah Bardell – Scottish National Party MP for Livingston (2015–present)^[2]
• Sir Alexander Haddow – Physician and pathologist^[3]
• Chris Lilley – Computer scientist
• Graeme Morrice – Former Labour Party MP for Livingston (2010-2015), who was unseated by Bardell at the 2015 UK general election.

Catchment area

Associated Primary Schools: Broxburn Primary, Kirkhill Primary, Uphall Primary, Pumpherston & Uphall Station Community Primary. (Pupils occasionally come from St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Primary and Winchburgh Primary)^[4]

External links

• Official School Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Inspection Report . Education Scotland . 24 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121001175251/http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/inspectionandreview/reports/school/primsec/BroxburnAcademyWestLothian.asp . 1 October 2012 . dead.
2. Web site: Hannah Bardell. huffingtonpost.co.uk. 23 February 2017.
3. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography:Haddow
4. Web site: Broxburn Academy . West Lothian Council . 27 October 2011.