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Langholm Academy

Langholm Academy
Langholm Academy-by-Howard-Mattinson.jpg
Location
Langholm
Scotland
Coordinates _ type:edu 55°09′11″N 3°00′11″W / 55.153°N 3.003°W / 55.153; -3.003Coordinates: _ type:edu 55°09′11″N 3°00′11″W / 55.153°N 3.003°W / 55.153; -3.003
Information
School type Secondary school
Established March 1876
Head teacher Philip Cubbon

Langholm Academy is a non-denominational, co-educational six-year comprehensive secondary school in Langholm, Scotland.

The school was created in March 1876, with John Howie as head. During the 1880s, the school had a record as one of the best academic schools in Scotland.

Currently, the school has 270 pupils: the current building was opened in 1962. A sports and leisure complex was opened alongside the school in 2002.

The Academy is associated with three primary schools: Langholm, Canonbie, and Glenzier.


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