Galashiels Academy

Galashiels Academy
Motto Fide et industria
("By faith and diligence")
Established 1696
1938 (refounded)
Type Secondary comprehensive
Headteacher Kevin Ryalls
Location Elm Row
Galashiels
TD1 3HU
Scotland
Coordinates: 55°36′45″N 2°48′45″W / 55.6126°N 2.8126°W / 55.6126; -2.8126
Local authority Scottish Borders
Staff http://www.galashiels.org.uk/Our-School/Staff-List/
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–18
Houses Abbotsford
Eildon
Tweed
Yair
Website www.galashiels.org.uk

Galashiels Academy is the high school in Galashiels, Scotland, that serves the surrounding area as well as Stow (which does not have its own high school). Although refounded in 1938, the school's history goes back as far as 1696.[1]

Notable former pupils


References

  1. History

External links


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