Loudoun Academy, Galston

Loudoun Academy

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School building
Address
Glasgow Road

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Scotland
Information
TypeComprehensive school
MottoSpe Et Fiducia (Hope and Trust)
Established1970
OversightEast Ayrshire Council
Head TeacherDavid Falconer
Year GroupsS1-S6
GenderBoys and girls
Enrollment878 (at September 2023)
HousesArran, Harris, Hoy and Skye
Colour(s)  Red & black
WebsiteSchool Website

Loudoun Academy is a secondary school in the outskirts of Galston, East Ayrshire, in Scotland serving the Loudoun district which includes the Irvine Valley, Kilmarnock, and surrounding rural areas of East Ayrshire. The school was built in 1971. The current enrolment as of July 2022 was 926.

In 2022, Loudoun Academy was ranked as the 201st best performing state school in Scotland, an increase from its 2021 ranking where it was placed at 216th. In 2025, it was revealed that Loudoun Academy was one of four schools in Ayrshire that hadn’t been inspected since 2009.