Misplaced Pages

Mearns Castle High School: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editContent deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 05:41, 21 May 2022 editBrownHairedGirl (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, File movers, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers2,942,733 edits {{SemiBareRefNeedsTitle}}: partially-filled 1 ref without a titleTag: AWB← Previous edit Latest revision as of 00:53, 3 December 2024 edit undoArchon 2488 (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users19,854 editsm add convert template 
(15 intermediate revisions by 10 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{coord|55.768|-4.318|display=title|region:GB_scale:10000}} {{coord|55.768|-4.318|display=title|region:GB_scale:10000}}

⚫ '''Mearns Castle High School''' is a ] situated on Waterfoot Road in ], East Renfrewshire, ] roughly {{convert|7|mi|km|0|abbr=off|spell=on}} from Glasgow. It was built in 1978, and pupils from Eaglesham Primary, Kirkhill Primary, Maidenhill Primary, Calderwood Lodge and Mearns Primary are all part of the school's catchment area.
{{Infobox school {{Infobox school
| name = Mearns Castle High School | name = Mearns Castle High School
Line 44: Line 46:
| website = http://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/mearnscastle/ | website = http://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/mearnscastle/
}} }}

⚫ '''Mearns Castle High School''' is a ] situated on Waterfoot Road in ], East Renfrewshire, ] roughly seven miles from Glasgow. It was built in 1978, and pupils from Mearns Primary, Eaglesham Primary, Kirkhill Primary and Calderwood Lodge are all part of the school's catchment area.


Mearns Castle is situated next to Maxwell Mearns Church which hosts some Christian services for pupils. It is also positioned next to ] (15th century), hence the name, "Mearns Castle High School". Mearns Castle is situated next to Maxwell Mearns Church which hosts some Christian services for pupils. It is also positioned next to ] (15th century), hence the name, "Mearns Castle High School".
Line 51: Line 51:
==Awards and recognition== ==Awards and recognition==
The school's Senior Concert Band achieved significant success in the NCBF competitions achieving Gold Awards at both a Regional and National Level.<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110701134818/http://www.scottisheducationawards.org.uk/previousyears/2007awards/entprimary.asp |date=1 July 2011 }}. Retrieved 4 July 2007.</ref> The school's Senior Concert Band achieved significant success in the NCBF competitions achieving Gold Awards at both a Regional and National Level.<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110701134818/http://www.scottisheducationawards.org.uk/previousyears/2007awards/entprimary.asp |date=1 July 2011 }}. Retrieved 4 July 2007.</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ncbf.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=8 |title= |website=www.ncbf.info |access-date=6 November 2012}}{{SemiBareRefNeedsTitle|date=May 2022}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ncbf.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=8 |title=NCBF – National Concert Band Festival |website=www.ncbf.info |access-date=6 November 2012}}</ref>

==Notable people==
===Faculty===
* ], football player

===Alumni===
* ], Paralympian swimmer
* ], actress


==References== ==References==
Line 59: Line 67:
* http://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/mearnscastle/aboutUs/welcome.asp (Mearns Castle High School Website) * http://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/mearnscastle/aboutUs/welcome.asp (Mearns Castle High School Website)
* *
*http://www.timesonline.co.uk/parentpower/schools_of_the_year.php?p=scottish_state_secondary *{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}


{{authority control}} {{authority control}}

Latest revision as of 00:53, 3 December 2024

55°46′05″N 4°19′05″W / 55.768°N 4.318°W / 55.768; -4.318

Mearns Castle High School is a secondary school situated on Waterfoot Road in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Scotland roughly seven miles (eleven kilometres) from Glasgow. It was built in 1978, and pupils from Eaglesham Primary, Kirkhill Primary, Maidenhill Primary, Calderwood Lodge and Mearns Primary are all part of the school's catchment area.

Secondary school in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mearns Castle High School
Address
Waterfoot Road
Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, G77 5GU
Scotland
Information
TypeSecondary School
MottoServitium
Established1978
Local authorityEast Renfrewshire
HeadteacherStuart Clark
Staff132
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1,248
HousesBalmoral
Caledonia
Gleneagles
Sutherland
Ramsay
Wallace
Colour(s)    Red and Black
QualificationsScottish Qualifications Certificate
Websitehttp://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/mearnscastle/

Mearns Castle is situated next to Maxwell Mearns Church which hosts some Christian services for pupils. It is also positioned next to Mearns Castle (15th century), hence the name, "Mearns Castle High School".

Awards and recognition

The school's Senior Concert Band achieved significant success in the NCBF competitions achieving Gold Awards at both a Regional and National Level.

Notable people

Faculty

Alumni

References

  1. Scottish Education Awards 2007 Archived 1 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 4 July 2007.
  2. "NCBF – National Concert Band Festival". www.ncbf.info. Retrieved 6 November 2012.

External links

Categories: