Where is Greenwood Academy?

Greenwood Academy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA11 4HL).

How do I get to Greenwood Academy?

The nearest railway station is Irvine, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA11 4HL.

Is Greenwood Academy free to visit?

Yes, Greenwood Academy is free to enter.

How do I get to Greenwood Academy?

The nearest railway station is Irvine, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA11 4HL.

Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands

Greenwood Academy

In or near Crosshouse.

Free admission

Greenwood Academy — a school heritage in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Fire Station on Corsehill Mount Road - geograph.org.uk - 6858201 — JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Irvine · 2.6 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Greenwood Academy is a school heritage located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Official information

Greenwood Academy is an educational institution that focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students. It offers various activities and events for both students and parents, including parents' evenings and school shows.

Place summary

Greenwood Academy is located in the Scottish Highlands. This educational institution serves the local community and is part of the region's efforts to provide quality education.

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Background

History

The school opened in August 1972, serving the areas of Dreghorn, Springside, Bourtreehill, Broomlands and the outer areas of Irvine such as Montgomerie Park, Perceton and Lawthorn since moving into the reconstructed building in October 2008. Greenwood Academy has a total of five associated primary schools – Elderbank, Glebe, Dreghorn, Lawthorn and Springside Primary School, with the school also accept placing requests from other primary schools both within and outwith North Ayrshire. Phillip Galbraith (1987–2004), Christine McGuire (2004–2019) and incumbent, Katy Hegarty (2019–present).

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 55.6083, -4.6330
District: North Ayrshire
Postcode: KA11 4HL
Parliamentary constituency: Central Ayrshire
Established: 1972
Nearest railway station: Irvine — 2.6 km
Official site: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q5604983 (CC0)
wikipedia: Greenwood Academy, Dreghorn (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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