Meldrum Academy
School in Oldmeldrum, Scotland
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Meldrum Academy is a secondary school in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, operated by Aberdeenshire Council.
Coordinates57.3371°N 2.3322°W
MottoWorking Together for Success
Established2002[1]
Local authorityAberdeenshire Council
| Meldrum Academy | |
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| Location | |
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Colpy Road , AB51 0NT Scotland | |
| Coordinates | 57.3371°N 2.3322°W |
| Information | |
| Motto | Working Together for Success |
| Established | 2002[1] |
| Local authority | Aberdeenshire Council |
| Head teacher | Ian Jackson[2] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,050 (2024/25)[3] |
| Houses | Bruce, Glennie, Slessor, Telford, Wallace |
| School years | S1-S6 |
| Website | Meldrum Academy |
History
Meldrum Academy was established in 2002, initially admitting S1 and S2 pupils only, with S2 pupils transferring from nearby Ellon and Inverurie academies. The building was opened in 2002 by Princess Anne, and Andrew Sutherland was the first head teacher. The current head teacher is Ian Jackson.[2] The school houses are Bruce, Glennie, Slessor, Telford and Wallace.
