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Shawlands Academy, Shawlands

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Shawlands Academy details

Address:

Shawlands Academy
31 Moss-side Road, Shawlands, Glasgow, City Of G41 3TR

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Exam data

Authority:

Glasgow

Age range:

-

Number of students:

1,250

Last inspection:

August 2001.

General information

Background: Shawlands Academy is a large school situated on the south side of Glasgow, in Scotland. The pupils here number around 1250. It is a long established school dating from 1894. There was a private school of the same name located in Skirving Street which began about 1857. Shawlands Academy has modern classroom facilities through-out the school, thereby helping to maintain a high standard of education for pupils. The school attempts to combine the best elements of traditional Scottish education with a developing curriculum designed to equip pupils for the 21st century. The library and resource centre in Shawlands Academy is a central area of teaching and learning in the school. It is used daily by classes, individual pupils and staff. The school aims to provide a happy and secure environment in which every pupil can fully develop her or his talents and abilities.

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