Douglas Ewart High School

Douglas Ewart High School was opened in 1922 in Newton Stewart, Scotland. It was formed by the amalgamation of the Douglas Free School opened in 1834 and the High School of the Ewart Institute opened in 1864. The headteacher has been George Webb since 2019 Notable former pupils Andrew Ayre, British High Commissioner to Guyana, 2011–15 John Dedman, member of the Australian Parliament James A. Mirrlees, Nobel Prize winner Kate Dickie, actress Sir John McFadyean, pathologist