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Cathkin High School
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Address
Map
Langlea Road

Cambuslang
, ,
G72 8ES

Scotland
Information
TypeSecondary School Comprehensive School
MottoBe All You Can Be
Established1970
ClosedMoved to a new building nearby in October 2008
Local authoritySouth Lanarkshire
OfstedReports
HeadteacherAnne Marie McNair
Staff81.4 FTE
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrollment1004
HousesBurns, Carnegie, Kelvin, Livingston, MacKintosh, Telford
Colour(s)Red & yellow
School yearsS1-S6
Feeder SchoolsCathkin Primary School
Cairns Primary School
James Aiton Primary School
Hallside Primary School
Loch Primary School
West Coats Primary School
Websitehttp://www.cathkin.s-lanark.sch.uk/

Cathkin High School is a state secondary school in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire (Greater Glasgow), Scotland.

History

The school was built at a cost of £1.25 million and opened in November 1970.[1]

As of September 2015 the school had 1004 pupils on the school roll and 88 Full-time equivalent staff.[2]

Management

The Headteacher is Anne Marie McNair who was previously an assistant head at nearby Stonelaw High School. She is assisted by her Depute Headteachers Mr Doig, Mr McConachie, Mrs Gebbie and Mrs Leevy.

Houses

Cathkin uses a house system. The school is split into six houses and they are:

  • Burns
  • Carnegie
  • Kelvin
  • Livingston
  • Macintosh
  • Telford

Feeder Schools

James Aiton Primary, Cairns Primary, Cathkin Primary, Hallside Primary, Loch Primary, West Coats Primary.

Notable former pupils and teachers

Notable former pupils include:

References

  1. ^ "New high school opened". Glasgow Herald. 17 November 1970. p. 8. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Parentzone: Cathkin High School". Education Scotland. Retrieved 5 November 2016.