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Other places · Central Scotland

Bo'ness Academy

In or near Valleyfield.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Bo'ness Academy in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

George V postbox on Dean Road, Bo'ness - geograph.org.uk - 5439393

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bo'ness · 0.9 km
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Bo'ness Academy is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Official information

Bo'ness Academy is a non-denominational comprehensive school located in Bo'ness, Scotland. It serves students from the local area, providing education for six years and facilitating various academic and extracurricular activities.

From the Wikipedia article

Bo'ness Academy (BA) is a mixed secondary school in Bo'ness, Falkirk, Scotland. The headteacher is Catriona Reid, who was appointed in 2020.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The first Bo'ness Academy building opened in 1931. The building had an extension added in the late 1950s, then was further extended in 1971. New school buildings opened in 2000. On 4 December 2007, a fire started in the school's gymnasium, resulting in damage to 30% of the facility and pupils being evacuated, according to a spokesperson. In June 2024, Falkirk Council announced plans for a £4.3 million community wing at the school, including a gymnasium with over 40 stations, a multi-purpose studio, accessible changing facilities and a reception area. The wing will also offer extended access to the school’s existing sports facilities, with a new rugby pitch being built for use by Bo'ness…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
56.0098, -3.5986
District
Falkirk
Postcode
EH51 9AS
Parliamentary constituency
Bathgate and Linlithgow
Established
2000
Nearest railway station
Bo'ness — 0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bo'ness Academy?
Bo'ness Academy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode EH51 9AS).
What is Bo'ness Academy?
Bo'ness Academy in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bo'ness Academy?
The nearest railway station is Bo'ness, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH51 9AS.
When was Bo'ness Academy built?
Built or established in 2000.
How do I get to Bo'ness Academy?
The nearest railway station is Bo'ness, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH51 9AS.