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Between the latter part of the nineteenth century and the [[1930]]s, the school was located on a site between what is now bounded by the Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Pilmuir Street and Carnegie Drive. In the 1930s it moved to the former Dunfermline High School building that lay to the north of Priory Lane. In the [[1950]]s it moved again to a new campus at Broomhead, just to the south of its current location. In [[August]] [[2003]] it moved again, but this time only 200 yards to the north. |
Between the latter part of the nineteenth century and the [[1930]]s, the school was located on a site between what is now bounded by the Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Pilmuir Street and Carnegie Drive. In the 1930s it moved to the former Dunfermline High School building that lay to the north of Priory Lane. In the [[1950]]s it moved again to a new campus at Broomhead, just to the south of its current location. In [[August]] [[2003]] it moved again, but this time only 200 yards to the north. |
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On [[22 January]] [[2007]] Queen Anne welcomed its new headmaster, Rector Jim Bellshaw. |
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Queen Anne has a flat-structured managment system with one Rector and five Deputy Rectors. Each department has its own [[Principal Teacher]] (PT) as well as five PT's for the guidance departments. |
Queen Anne has a flat-structured managment system with one Rector and five Deputy Rectors. Each department has its own [[Principal Teacher]] (PT) as well as five PT's for the guidance departments. |
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==Pupils at Queen Anne== |
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Revision as of 23:26, 22 January 2007
Queen Anne High School is a large non-denominational secondary school of around 1,800 pupils. It is the fifth largest in Scotland. It is located in Dunfermline, West Fife, Scotland.
Between the latter part of the nineteenth century and the 1930s, the school was located on a site between what is now bounded by the Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Pilmuir Street and Carnegie Drive. In the 1930s it moved to the former Dunfermline High School building that lay to the north of Priory Lane. In the 1950s it moved again to a new campus at Broomhead, just to the south of its current location. In August 2003 it moved again, but this time only 200 yards to the north.
On 22 January 2007 Queen Anne welcomed its new headmaster, Rector Jim Bellshaw.
Senior managment team
Queen Anne has a flat-structured managment system with one Rector and five Deputy Rectors. Each department has its own Principal Teacher (PT) as well as five PT's for the guidance departments.
- Rector Mr Bellshaw
- Depute Rector Mrs Patterson
- Depute Rector Mr Watt
- Depute Rector Mr Billington
- Depute Rector Mrs Cowan
- Depute Rector Mr Waugh
- Acting Depute Rector Mr Powrie
Role in the community
Queen Anne prides itself in the role it takes in its local community. Queen Anne's modern services are open for use to the public after the school day finishes, these include a well equipped gym, sports hall, gymnastics hall, music studio, tennis courts and football pitches.
Gambia
Queen Anne also plays a part in The Gambia with charity and fundraising in Queen Anne which helps build a school in Gambia.
In 2006 some Queen Anne pupils went to visit the school in the Gambia and reported the project was a success.
Subjects at Queen Anne
- English - PT Mrs Homes
- Maths - PT Mr Edie
- Drama - PT Mrs Nicholson
- PE - PT
- CDT - PT Mr McGowan
- Sciences - PT Dr Page,Mrs Edgerton,Mrs Bagnoll
- Art - PT Mrs Walker
- Computing Studies - PT Mr Patterson
- Latin and Classics - PT Mr Lowrie
- French - PT
- German - PT
- Music - PT Mr Fergeson
- Home Economics - PT Mrs Murie
- Religious and Moral Studies - PT Mr Turk
- Geography - PT Mrs Stenhouse
- Modern Studies - PT Mr Walker
- History - PT Mrs Stenhouse
- Business Management - PT
Pupils at Queen Anne
At Queen Anne 5th and 6th year pupils are allowed to apply to become prefects. After a short application prefects are chosen and these select pupils are given the honour of wearing the school blazer and prefect badge. In 6th year a group of pupils is selected to form the Queen Anne Captaincy Team. They are placed in charge of organising the prefects and how they help the school. They also organise: The October Fayre; The Christmas Formal; The Yearbook; The 6th year Prom as well as a lot of other activities.
Captaincy team
- Captain Hannah Moloco
- Captain Ross Blanchflour
- Vice-Captain Douglas Taylor
- Vice-Captain Ryan Rodgers
- Vice-Captain Morag McKenzie