Digital Literacies - Business Studies, Computing, Administration and Computer Game Design
Physical Education & Health and Well-being - Physical Education & Duke of Edinburgh award
Pupil Support - Guidance, Learning Support and Inclusion (Doon Academy has an Inclusion Hub and Supported Learning Centre which offer additional support where appropriate)
Developing Young Workforce - Barista Skills, Hair, Nail & Beauty Therapy & Gardening Skills
The school also has a fully stocked library with IT facilities which is accessible to all pupils.
The school services 5 local primary schools: Bellsbank Primary School, Dalmellington Primary School, Littlemill Primary School, Patna Primary School and St. Xaviers Primary School. Children from other schools may be able to attend Doon Academy on approval of a placing request.
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