Bucksburn Academy

Coordinates: 57°12′19.74″N 2°10′26.73″W / 57.2054833°N 2.1740917°W / 57.2054833; -2.1740917

Bucksburn Academy
The entrance to the school in February 2016.
Motto Together We Achieve
Established 2009
Type Secondary School
Headteacher Mike Paul
Deputy headteacher Alex Duncan, Thom Sherrington, Thomas Simpson (Acting), Fiona Stephen (Acting)
Location Kepplehills Road
Bucksburn, Aberdeen
AB21 9DG
Scotland
Staff 90 (approx)
Students 650 (approx)
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–18
Houses Alba     , Caledonia     , Scotia      & Ecosse     
Colours Black and Gold
School Years S1 - S6
Website Bucksburn Academy

Bucksburn Academy is the only state secondary school in Bucksburn, a small suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland serving as the sole provider of secondary education. Bucksburn Academy's catchment area includes the suburbs of Bucksburn, Newhills and Kingswells though some pupils do attend from other nearby areas, such as Stoneywood and Dyce.

Bucksburn Academy opened in late October 2009[1] and replaced the existing Bankhead Academy.

Houses

Bucksburn Academy has four houses each named after Scotland: Alba (green), Caledonia (blue), Scotia (red) and Ecosse (purple).

References

  1. ↑ "Welcome from the Head Teacher". www.bucksburnacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
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