Lornshill Academy is a six-year comprehensive school situated in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Approximately 1049 pupils are enrolled with the school. Lornshill currently employs approximately 80 teachers and around 30 support staff. Lornshill is currently associated with seven primaries – Craigbank, Clackmannan, Banchory, Fishcross, Deerpark, Abercromby and Saint Serfs.
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Pupils
Pupils are placed in one of four houses: Devon, Forebraes, Grange and Ochil. Pupils are normally of the ages 11 – 18 and are split into a standard S1-S6. These years are then again split into two subgroups: Junior (S1-S3), and Senior (S4-S6).
Famous pupils
Jonathan Gavin, World Masters Champion.
Former Liverpool F.C. and Sauchie Juniors F.C. player Alan Hansen.
Scottish international rugby player Grant Gilchrist.
Edinburgh Rugby player Sean Kennedy.
Notable former staff
Ex-First Minister of Scotland, Jack McConnell, taught Maths at Lornshill.
Ex-professional footballer, Alan Cousin, was an English teacher and Deputy Rector until he retired in 1995.