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Meldrum College | |
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Colpy Road , AB51 0NT Scotland | |
Coordinates | 57°20′14″N2°19′56″W / 57.3371°N 2.3322°W |
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Motto | Working Together for Success |
Established | 2002 [1] |
Local authority | Aberdeenshire Council |
Head teacher | Ian Jackson (acting) [2] |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11to 18 |
Enrolment | 954 (2016) [3] |
Houses | Bruce, Glennie, Slessor, Telford, Wallace |
School years | S1-S6 |
Website | Meldrum Academy |
Meldrum Academy is a secondary school run by Aberdeenshire Council in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
It was established in 2002 with S1 and S2 pupils only. S2 pupils came from nearby Ellon and Inverurie Academy. Princess Anne opened the building in 2002 and Andrew Sutherland was the first head teacher. The acting head teacher is Ian Jackson. [2] Houses are Bruce, Glennie, Slessor, Telford and Wallace. The school also has a library that is open pupils only.
School Houses: Wallace- Guidance teacher is Mrs Walker, house colour Red, house animal wolf. Telford- Guidance teacher is Mrs Blevins, house colour orange, house animal tiger. Slessor- Guidance teacher is Mrs Fitzgerald, house colour yellow, house animal shark. Glennie- Guidance teacher is Mrs MacLeod, house colour green, house animal gator. Bruce- Guidance teacher is Mrs Allan, house colour blue, house animal bear.
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