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St. Columba's R.C. High School, Dunfermline

St. Columba's R.C. High School, Dunfermline in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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30 min–1 h

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St. Columba's R.C. High School, Dunfermline 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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St Columba's RC High School is a six-year comprehensive Roman Catholic secondary school, located in Dunfermline in Fife, Scotland.

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Background

History

The original St Columba's High School was opened in 1922 in Cowdenbeath as a combined Catholic senior secondary for all Fife pupils and a junior secondary for pupils from the immediate Cowdenbeath area. In 1959, the new St Andrew's High School in Kirkcaldy took on the role of the Catholic senior secondary and St Columba's became a junior high school with a catchment area covering Dunfermline and west Fife. The present school buildings were constructed in 1969, at which point the old junior high school in Cowdenbeath was closed. St Columba's celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2009. Under Local Government reorganisation in 1973, authority for the running of St Columba's was transferred from…

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Coordinates
56.0720, -3.3958
Address
Dunfermline Learning Campus, Old Muirhouses Road
Established
1922

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Columba's R.C. High School, Dunfermline?
St. Columba's R.C. High School, Dunfermline is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.0720°, -3.3958°.
When was St. Columba's R.C. High School, Dunfermline built?
St. Columba's R.C. High School, Dunfermline dates to 1922.