Scotus Academy
55°56′38″N 3°15′54″W / 55.944°N 3.265°W
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Scotus Academy | |
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Location | |
Corstorphine Road | |
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School type | Independent all-male primary to secondary school |
Motto | Latin: Decuit, Potuit, Ergo Fecit (It was fitting; He was able; Therefore, he did it) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic (Congregation of Christian Brothers) |
Established | 1953 |
Closed | 1978 |
Rector | Br. T. Livingstone, CFC (1978) |
Language | English |
Website | www.scotusacademy.net |
Scotus Academy was a Catholic all-boys day school on Corstorphine Road in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1953 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and closed in 1978. The building now forms part of Murrayfield Hospital.
Rectors
- Br. J. S. Russell, CFC (1953 – February 1959)[1][2]
- Br. K. Ennis, CFC (April 1959 – 1962)[1]
- Br. I. Baylor, CFC (1962 – February 1966)[1]
- Br. J. C. Ambrose, CFC (April 1966 – 1971)[1][2]
- Br. T. Livingstone, CFC (1971 – 1978)[1]
Notable faculty
Arthur Oldham, an English composer, was amongst its faculty.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Scotus Academy". www.scotusacademy.net. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- ^ a b "Scotus Academy". www.scotusacademy.net. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
Categories:
- Defunct Roman Catholic secondary schools in Scotland
- Defunct boys' schools in Scotland
- Defunct secondary schools in Edinburgh
- History of Edinburgh
- Educational institutions established in 1953
- Educational institutions disestablished in 1977
- 1953 establishments in Scotland
- 1977 disestablishments in Scotland
- Defunct Roman Catholic primary schools in Scotland
- Defunct independent schools in Edinburgh
- Scottish school stubs