November 4, 2023

As most of you will be aware, Mr Tuffery, our Academy Rector, has taken up a 6 month secondment, working with Dumfries and Galloway Education Authority. He will be leaving the Academy as from Monday 6th Nov. We wish him our best in his new role, and look forward to welcoming him back. Following an […]

See below notification from Dumfries and Galloway Council on the planned strike action for next week. The Academy will be open as normal. STRIKE ACTION 8 NOVEMBER – SUSPENDED We have had notification from Unison that a pay offer is being considered by them, and as such, the strike action that was planned for Wednesday

Some of our S1 pupils have been working on a project funded by Historic Environment Scotland called ‘Cook up the Castle’. We have had local historians come in to school over lunch times to teach us all about what life was like in the castle back when it was functioning. We focused a lot on