Website editor donald fullarton says that it has taken ten years, and it is now like the main website a huge resource of images of local people and places of years gone by. Hermitage academy helensburgh, dumbartonshire, g84 7la not your school. A hermitage academy pupil was excluded for fireraising. Free meals still available at hermitage academy the lochside press. Hermitage academy is a nondenominational secondary school in helensburgh, argyll and.
And a higher number of primary pupils using the service has seen colgrain primary school replace hermitage academy as the helensburgh school involved in the scheme. Hermitage academy helensburgh, united kingdom school. S1 pupils and teachers dressed up as their favourite book characters. Download a printable pdf version of the holiday list. Free meals still available at hermitage academy the. Mr d munro depute head acting mrs j harvey pt junior school. A helensburgh man drew on his upbringing in the town when working on the film which won him a bafta in november 2006. John kerr is principal teacher of history at balerno high school, edinburgh. Caroline porter from helensburgh has realised her dream of owning a new home by moving literally next door to hermitage grange, a development on the doorstep of their former property, which is set in the grounds of the former hermitage academy, where she attended as a teenager. Hermitage academy accreditation is a national first the. At hermitage academy, our vision is simple and shared by all schools acr.
Currently there are no open book clubs at your school. However you shop with scholastic whether online, at a book fair or through a book club youll be giving free books to schools. For most children in the town their education takes place within a number of primary schools provided by argyll and bute council, and these in turn feed into the hermitage academy, which is the only secondary school in the town provided by argyll and bute council. Education helensburgh heritage trust photo gallery. In february 2014, art organisation waveparticle, delivered a my creative community day at hermitage academy in helensburgh. Helensburgh of helen is a town within the helensburgh and lomond area of. Nearly 650 pupils excluded from argyll and bute secondary. The kitchen at hermitage academy will remain open from monday for. Hermitage academy kilcreggan primary arrochar primary luss primary cardross primary parklands school colgrain primary rhu primary garelochhead primary rosneath primary hermitage primary st josephs primary john logie baird primary.
Hermitage academy in helensburgh is the largest school in argyll and bute and currently has 1279 pupils and is also one of the largest schools in scotland. Delighted that hermitage academy was invited to attend a scottish parliamentary as part of scottish apprenticeship week. We hope you find the information you require and we will endeavour to keep our community well informed about the exciting activities and opportunities within and outwith the school. Robert williamson has also said in a letter to youngsters at the helensburgh school that a poor grade in their prelim exams does not necessarily mean a disappointing mark will be. Flag gifted down under 1945 views margaret badham, assistant principal at helensburgh public school in new south wales, australia, supplied this old picture, taken when a red union jack was presented to her school by the pupils of our hermitage school in 1911. Hermitage academys head teacher has assured the schools pupils that they will get the. The helensburgh heritage trust website has four main areas containing nearly 1,600 articles. Highlights from the 201718 boys u14 and u15 football teams psv eindhoven tour in partnership with inspiresport and psv eindhoven. Well, why not head over to his wonderful website where youll. James mcgonigle is principal teacher of history at hermitage academy, helensburgh. Some school photos which have been posted on the helensburgh memories facebook site. Education scotland inspects and reports on the quality of education in preschool centres, primary schools, secondary schools, special schools. A teacher at hermitage academy in helensburgh has been shot by a pupil wielding a bb gun. Helensburgh schools plea to save crossing patrols from cutbacks.
Call 01436640230 book a remote appointment request a call back view a brochure. Shops cars health fitness eco money business faith. The flag is kept in a frame in the school in australia, and the photo from the school archive shows the raising of the flag. The shocking incident happened within the school building on monday though police werent informed of what had happened until the following day. Teacher at hermitage academy in helensburgh shot by pupil. These include latest news, heritage items, trust items, and the photo gallery, which can be accessed from the horizontal menu at the top of the home page and has 1,982 old pictures in 22 different galleries. Writer and director martin smith, a former hermitage primary and hermitage academy pupil says that he was thrilled to accept the russell hunter award for best short film at the bafta scotland awards ceremony in glasgow for tracks. Assurances for hermitage academy pupils over cancelled.
School holidays helensburgh and lomond 2018 to 2019. He is a past president of the scottish association of teachers of history. Argyll and bute council, and these in turn feed into the hermitage academy. To many people of a certain age, the school song was, if not always much loved, certainly much sung. Hermitage academys head teacher has pledged to ensure that grants for. Hermitage academy christian resources around helensburgh. Management team mrs elspeth davis, head teacher mrs lynda mcmurdo, depute head teacher. He is an author of many history textbooks and is also an sqa higher history exam setter and marker.
The current executive headteacher is dr janice gorlach, appointed in september 2019 after the resignation of miss felicity smith. Come and see lomond school in action at our junior school open day. Hermitage academy is a nondenominational secondary school in helensburgh, argyll and bute, scotland. Within a nurturing, caring, safe environment, we set our standards high and our children engage in a very wide variety of tasks and activities, designed to. As part of hermitage park restoration, the helensburgh war memorial. Hermitage academy schools, scotland, maine, twitter, school, colleges. What is on this website helensburgh heritage trust.
The primary schools in question are colgrain, john logie baird, and hermitage. Hermitage academy formerly the hermitage school and the hermitage academy is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in chesterlestreet, county durham, england. Hermitage grange new homes in helensburgh taylor wimpey. Fireraising, malicious communications against staff, and assault with an improvised weapon against staff were among the reasons for pupils being excluded from argyll and butes secondary schools in 201819.
Sign up for facebook today to discover local businesses near you. It was a unique day of creative activity, involving all 260 s1 pupils in 72 workshops, developing ideas for a john muir plinth for the outdoor museum and also for the artwork on the esplanade, which now marks the beginning and the end of the new john. Argyll and butes hub schools will all stay open throughout the scheduled easter holiday, the council has confirmed. Former helensburgh man bill mcewen, who has lived in new zealand since 1966, liked it, but could not remember it. Hermitage primary school is a happy, vibrant and hard working school and we work in partnership with others to provide as many opportunities as we can for our pupils. It is one of two secondary schools in the helensburgh area the other being lomond school and is currently the largest secondary school in argyll and bute. Hermitage academy handbook academic session 20162017. I am delighted to welcome parents, pupils, partners and potential new friends to our website. See more ideas about scotland, loch fyne and family history book. News from helensburgh, the rosneath peninsula and surrounding areas. Hermitage academy from ur to us everything you need to know about history a uniquely readable, userfriendly, historical reference book that tells you everything you actually need to know about world history from 2,300 bc to today. Th academy kitchen will be open every weekday between 12 noon. Hub schools to stay open during easter holiday the. Book your stall for the next pta indoor car boot sale at hermitage academy on sat 16 sep 11am2pm.
Henry bell and the comet face of henry bell on the former municipal buildings. Our latest story from the advertisers archives sees us wind back the clock 10 years to a report from two hermitage academy pupils on how they. Hermitage academy pupils at heart of government in. Hermitage academy s head teacher has assured the schools pupils that they will get the recognition they deserve even after this years exams were cancelled. Music downloads, cds, books, sheet music and players. Education scotland inspects and reports on the quality of education in preschool centres, primary schools, secondary schools, special schools, community learning and development services, colleges, and residential educational provision. This accreditation framework recognises organisations that are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing their young workforce. Staff below you can find a list of the current staff and professionals who make hermitage a fantastic place to learn. The image gallery on this helensburgh heritage trust website has now reached a new milestone. History, kilcreggangourock ferry survey, news, obituaries, opinion. Helensburghs everything you need to know about history. Hermitage academy in helensburgh has become the first school in scotland to gain national accreditation with investors in young people.
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