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| motto = Vigor et Juventas
(Vigour and Youth)
| established = 1867
| closed =
| type = Independent day school
| religious_affiliation =
| president =
| head_label = Headmaster
| head = Ian Long
| head_elect_label =
| head_elect =
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| chair =
| founder = Harriet Warrack[1]
| specialist =
| address = 17-23 Queen's Road
| city = Aberdeen
| county = Aberdeenshire
| country = Scotland
| postcode = AB15 4PB
| local_authority =
| ofsted =
| dfeno =
| urn =
| staff =
| enrolment = 800
| gender = Coeducational
| lower_age = 2
| upper_age = 18
| houses = Gordon {{color box|green}} , Stuart {{color box|red}} , Douglas {{color box|blue}} and Forbes {{color box|yellow}}
| colours = Green {{color box|green}}
| publication =
| free_label_1 = HMIE report
| free_1 = [https://web.archive.org/web/20120302071846/http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/inspection/AlbynSchool.html 5 September 2006]
| free_label_2 = SEED number
| free_2 = 5281938
| free_label_3 = Head of Lower School
| free_3 = Nathan Davies
| website = http://www.albynschool.co.uk/
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Albyn School is a coeducational independent day school, founded in 1867 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Albyn was originally an all-girls school before becoming co-educational in 2005. The school has a nursery, primary school and secondary school; pupils can attend from 2 years old to 18 years old.

History

The school was founded in 1867 by Harriet Warrack as a private school for upper-middle-class girls. Following her retirement the running of the school was passed on to her successor Alexander Mackie.[1][2] In 1886 the school moved into premises at Nos 4-6 in a terrace diagonally opposite St Margaret’s School for Girls and was officially known as the Albyn Place School for Girls, but most people knew it as "Mackie's", because the reputation of principal Alexander Mackie. It was also known as the Union Place Ladies' School for a period. In 1967, the school celebrated its centenary. Under the direction of Headmistress Dorothy Kidd, a volume was produced outlining the school's history. For much of its history, Albyn was a boarding school and only recently became a day school.[3]

In 2009 and 2010 consecutively, Albyn School received the best Higher exam results among the schools in Aberdeen.[4]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-53692|title=Warrack, Harriet (bap. 1825, d. 1910), headmistress|last=Moore|first=Lindy|date=23 September 2004|website=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|language=en|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-53692|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=9 March 2019|url-access=subscription}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.albynschool.co.uk/about/history/|title=History|last=|first=|date=|website=Albyn School - Aberdeen, Scotland|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=9 March 2019}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.albynschool.co.uk/albyn-school-redevelopment-project/redevelopment-information |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-05-10 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712050026/http://www.albynschool.co.uk/albyn-school-redevelopment-project/redevelopment-information/ |archivedate=2012-07-12 |df= }}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/education/private-school-pupils-attaining-record-level-of-a-grade-highers-1.825083 |title=Private school pupils attaining record level of A-grade Highers |website=Heraldscotland.com |date=2009-08-29 |accessdate=2016-11-25}}

External links

  • Albyn School website
  • Albyn School's page on Parentzone
{{Secondary Schools of Aberdeen}}

4 : Secondary schools in Aberdeen|Independent schools in Aberdeen|Educational institutions established in 1867|1867 establishments in Scotland

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