Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Greenwood Academy
Greenwood Academy — a school heritage in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Greenwood Academy is a school heritage located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Greenwood Academy is located in the Scottish Highlands. This educational institution serves the local community and is part of the region's efforts to provide quality education.
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Background
History
The school opened in August 1972, serving the areas of Dreghorn, Springside, Bourtreehill, Broomlands and the outer areas of Irvine such as Montgomerie Park, Perceton and Lawthorn since moving into the reconstructed building in October 2008. Greenwood Academy has a total of five associated primary schools – Elderbank, Glebe, Dreghorn, Lawthorn and Springside Primary School, with the school also accept placing requests from other primary schools both within and outwith North Ayrshire. Phillip Galbraith (1987–2004), Christine McGuire (2004–2019) and incumbent, Katy Hegarty (2019–present).
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.6083, -4.6330
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA11 4HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Ayrshire
- Established
- 1972
- Official site
- blogs.glowscotland.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5604983 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Greenwood Academy, Dreghorn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greenwood Academy?
- Greenwood Academy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA11 4HL).
- When was Greenwood Academy built?
- Built or established in 1972.
- Is Greenwood Academy free to visit?
- Yes, Greenwood Academy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Greenwood Academy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA11 4HL. It sits within the Central Ayrshire parliamentary constituency.