{"id":61,"date":"2014-11-23T21:14:39","date_gmt":"2014-11-23T21:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2015-10-27T20:09:09","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T20:09:09","slug":"school-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/school-documents\/school-information\/","title":{"rendered":"School Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">School Information<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Kilmarnock Academy<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Elmbank Drive<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Kilmarnock<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">KA1 3BS<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Telephone Number: 01563 525509<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Email: kilmarnock.academy@east-ayrshire.gov.uk<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">Number of pupils<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">Kilmarnock Academy is a non-denominational comprehensive secondary school with a current roll of 526 pupils. The roll includes a large number of pupils who attend on placing requests from outwith the school catchment area. The school has pupils from 1st to 6th years, aged from 11 &#8211; 18. A school this size can offer every advantage to your child who will be known and supported in all aspects of his\/her learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">The current roll for each year group is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">S1 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 80<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">S2 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 89<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">S3 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 92<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">S4 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 92<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">S5 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 102<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">S6 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a071<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">The capacity of the school is approximately 1000, on a single site location. The school has recently been externally refurbished and offers warm, comfortable premises on a compact campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">Associated Educational Establishments<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">There are three primary schools associated with Kilmarnock Academy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Hillhead Primary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Kirkstyle Primary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Loanhead Primary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">The pre-five establishments associated with Kilmarnock Academy are<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Cairns Early Childhood Centre,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Hillbank Early Childhood Centre<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Riccarton Early Childhood Centre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">In addition, we operate an individual mentoring arrangement between S3 pupils and pupils from<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">Willowbank School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">Enrolment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">Primary 7 children P7 visits for quiz in November<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">Class visits in December \u2013 PE visit in February<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">Parents visit Kilmarnock Academy for an open evening in January.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">Children visit Kilmarnock Academy for three days in June before the new session begins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">Pupils in 1st\u2013 6th Years Parents should telephone the school to make an appointment with the Depute Head Teacher in charge of enrolments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">Placing requests<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">A large number of pupils attend Kilmarnock Academy under the placing request system. The Education Authority does not provide transport for those pupils in receipt of a placing request other\u00a0than in exceptional circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School Information &nbsp; Kilmarnock Academy &nbsp; Elmbank Drive &nbsp; Kilmarnock &nbsp; KA1 3BS &nbsp; Telephone Number: 01563 525509 &nbsp; Email: kilmarnock.academy@east-ayrshire.gov.uk &nbsp; Number of pupils &nbsp; Kilmarnock Academy is a non-denominational comprehensive secondary school with a current roll of 526 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/school-documents\/school-information\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1205,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-61","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61\/revisions\/829"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/kilmarnockacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}