Scotus Academy

Coordinates: 55°56′38″N 3°15′54″W / 55.944°N 3.265°W / 55.944; -3.265

Scotus Academy
Location
Corstorphine Road
Edinburgh
Scotland
Information
School type Independent all-male primary to secondary school
Motto Latin: Decuit, Potuit, Ergo Fecit
(It was fitting; He was able; Therefore, he did it)
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic (Congregation of Christian Brothers)
Established 1953
Closed 1978
Rector Br. T. Livingstone, CFC (1978)
Medium of language English

Scotus Academy was a Catholic all-boys day school on Corstorphine Road in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1953 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and closed in 1978. The building now forms part of Murrayfield Hospital.

Rectors

  1. Br. J. S. Russell, CFC (1953 – February 1959)[1][2]
  2. Br. P. K. Ennis, CFC (April 1959 – 1962)[1]
  3. Br. I. Baylor, CFC (1962 – February 1966)[1]
  4. Br. J. C. Ambrose, CFC (April 1966 – 1971)[1][2]
  5. Br. T. Livingstone, CFC (1971 – 1978)[1]

Notable faculty

Arthur Oldham, an English composer, was amongst its faculty.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "The Scotian - Summer 1977". www.scotusacademy.net. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
  2. 1 2 "The Scotian - Christmas 1967: The Christian Brothers". www.scotusacademy.net. Retrieved 2016-05-07.


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