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      • The Greenock Academy was a mixed non-denominational school in the west end of Greenock, Scotland, founded in 1855, originally independent, later a grammar school with a primary department, and finally a Comprehensive school only for ages eleven to eighteen.
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  2. The Greenock Academy was a mixed non-denominational school in the west end of Greenock, Scotland, founded in 1855, originally independent, later a grammar school with a primary department, and finally a Comprehensive school only for ages eleven to eighteen. On 24 June 2011, Greenock Academy closed after a history spanning 156 years.

  3. Aug 12, 2023 · FORMER pupils of Greenock Academy have given a helping hand to Ardgowan Hospice. Around 40 people who attended the Academy recently got together for a reunion. They were celebrating 50 years since leaving school in 1973 and held a dinner at Gourock Golf Club, along with other activities.

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  4. Feb 21, 2022 · A FORMER Greenock Academy pupil hopes he has captured the spirit of his happy schooldays by publishing a new lifestory book. Jo Johnson, 65, has penned Snapshots from Memory: The Autobiography of a Greenock Academy Schoolboy. Jo was a child of the 1960s and began his formal education at Miss Francis Kindergarten on the Esplanade, before ...

  5. Greenock Academy, Greenock. 37 likes · 19 were here. The Greenock Academy was opened as a fee paying secondary and primary establishment in September 1855 in Nelson Street. Tweet us: @greenockacademy

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  6. Jun 26, 2018 · Greenock Academy merged with Gourock High to form Clydeview Academy three years ago after 156 years. It looks as if the 50-year-old building – the last remnant of the Academy – will also be closed for good and demolished.

  7. Jun 21, 2008 · Greenock Academy. I went to the original Greenock Academy, which was in Nelson Street. (It was pulled down in 1964 and the pupils moved to the new school in Madeira Street) How well I remember being scared by Miss Tannock and later, the kindness of Mrs Russell. We stayed in touch for years until her death.

  8. Apr 9, 2012 · A TREASURE trove of historical documents from Greenock Academy dating back more than 100 years have been uncovered in the same week a new era dawned for the school.

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