Elgin Academy (other)
Elgin Academy may refer to: * Elgin Academy, Moray, Elgin, Scotland, a high school * Elgin Academy (Elgin, Illinois) Elgin Academy is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory school in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Elgin Academy is notable for many accomplishments, such as its Scholastic Bowl and ACES teams. History The Academy was established by ...

Elgin Academy, Moray
Elgin Academy is a secondary school in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. The school was ranked 181 out of 340 schools in Scotland by the Times with 37% of pupils attaining five Highers. Admissions Pupils at Elgin Academy are in years S1 to S6. Most arrive in first year (S1) from one of the nearby primary schools, which include Bishopmill Primary, West End Primary, East End Primary, Seafield Primary and St Sylvesters. Other pupils arrive in later years, mainly because of the nearby Royal Air Force base at Lossiemouth. History Elgin Academy is the biggest school in Moray, with a history going back to the Middle Ages. The first school was built on the adjacent corners of Academy Street and Francis Place, now the site of the local youth cafe. The second academy was built in 1801, on the site that is now Moray College. The third Elgin Academy building, on Morriston Road, was built in the late 1960s and opened in 1969. In 2006 plans to merge the academy with Elgin High School were rejected a ...
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