Nurture visit to Pan & Plate

Nurture visit to Pan & Plate

On the 18th December, Dumfries Academy’s S1 and S2 Nurture pupils were treated to an unforgettable Christmas dinner experience at Pan and Plate restaurant, owned by former Dumfries Academy pupil Arran Seymour. The trip, which took 23 Nurture pupils along with three senior students, was part of a unique initiative designed to provide the students with an experience they would never forget. Jack Crosbie and Alfie Copland, two of the senior

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Burns Supper 2026

Burns Supper 2026

Dumfries Academy is holding its annual Burns Supper on Friday 13 February. This well-established event has grown in the last 3 years and has showcased the talents of pupils, past and present, as well as providing a great opportunity to celebrate the cultural diversity of the school. We have been delighted to welcome non-Scots families and to share some of the traditional Burns’ celebrations in including a 2-course supper, recitations,

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Gracefield Arts Centre

Gracefield Arts Centre

Laura Lipinska will be representing Dumfries Academy at the Gracefield Advanced Higher Art and Design Exhibition in the new year. The exhibition opens on the 3rd January at Gracefield Arts Centre.