Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Matthew's Academy
St Matthew's Academy — a school heritage in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
St Matthew's 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
St Matthew's Academy is located in the Scottish Highlands. It serves as an educational institution, providing a range of schooling options within the region.
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Background
History
The school first opened on 29 October 2007 following the merger of pupils from St Andrews Academy, Saltcoats and St Michael's Academy, Kilwinning. As of September 2023 the school roll is 1323 thus making it the second largest school in North Ayrshire The catchment area of the school encompasses irvine. The most recent inspection from Education Scotland has rated the school as "not good" for Learning, Teaching and Assessment and for Raising Attainment and Achievement. In 2024 Saint Matthew's Academy was the worst performing school in North Ayrshire and the 999th highest performing school in Scotland.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.6414, -4.7895
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA21 5NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Established
- 2007
- Official site
- saintmatthewsacademy.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594690 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Matthew's Academy (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Matthew's Academy?
- St Matthew's Academy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA21 5NY).
- When was St Matthew's Academy built?
- Built or established in 2007.
- Is St Matthew's Academy free to visit?
- Yes, St Matthew's Academy is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Matthew's Academy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA21 5NY. It sits within the North Ayrshire and Arran parliamentary constituency.