Cathkin High School
 | |
| Motto | Be All You Can Be |
|---|---|
| Established | 1970 |
| Closed | Moved to a new building nearby in October 2008 |
| Type | Secondary School Comprehensive School |
| Headteacher | Anne Marie McNair |
| Depute Headteacher |
J Taylor D Gebbie D Levey R Doig |
| Location |
Langlea Road Cambuslang Glasgow G72 8ES Scotland |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Staff | 81.4 FTE |
| Students | 1200+ |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ages | 11–18 |
| Houses | Burns, Carnegie, Kelvin, Livingston, MacKintosh, Telford |
| Colours | Red & yellow |
| School years | S1-S6 |
| Feeder Schools |
Cathkin Primary School Cairns Primary School James Aiton Primary School Hallside Primary School Loch Primary School West Coats Primary School |
| Website | Cathkin High School |
Cathkin High School is a state secondary school in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire (Greater Glasgow), Scotland.
Management
The Headteacher is Anne Marie McNair who was previously an assistant head at nearby Stonelaw High School. She is assisted by her Depute Headteachers Mr Doig, Mrs Leevy, Mrs Gebbie, Mr Taylor
Houses
Cathkin uses a house system. The school is split into six houses and they are:
- Burns
- Carnegie
- Kelvin
- Livingston
- Macintosh
- Telford
Feeder Schools
James Aiton Primary, Cairns Primary, Cathkin Primary, Hallside Primary, Loch Primary, West Coats Primary.
Notable former pupils and teachers
Also a former pupil of Cathkin High school Duncan Weir, who now plays professional rugby for the Glasgow Warriors.
Also Professional Footballer Kenny McLean attended Cathkin High, he now plays for Scottish Premier League team St Mirren.
Geography teacher, Mr Kerr Thomson, is an up-and-coming author of The Sound Of Whales Published by Chicken House .
External links
Coordinates: 55°48′38″N 4°10′59″W / 55.81056°N 4.18306°W