Cumnock Academy | |
Type: | State funded secondary school |
Head Label: | Executive Head Teacher |
Head: | Peter Gilchrist |
Address: | Ayr Road |
City: | Cumnock |
County: | East Ayrshire |
Country: | Scotland |
Postcode: | KA18 1EH |
Local Authority: | East Ayrshire Council |
Enrolment: | 881 (in August 2011) |
Gender: | Male and female pupils |
Lower Age: | 12 |
Upper Age: | 18 |
Website: | http://www.cumnock.e-ayr.sch.uk/index.html |
Cumnock Academy was a secondary school[1] in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.[2]
Notable former pupils include Iona McDonald, Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran since 2017;[3] Bill Grant, MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock;[4] and Eric Caldow, a former Scottish international footballer.
Cumnock Academy closed in October 2020 following a merger with nearby Auckinleck Academy to form the new Robert Burns Academy in Cumnock.