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Book, various whole school photographs and oak panelling from the Rector's office of the Spittal Street Building. Also moved was the War Memorial Window, stained glass windows from the 1850s building and the House Captain Board listing the recipients of the School Dux Award and the names of the Head Boys and Girls. All of these items are displayed in the main foyer of the school.
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Through the various relocations great care has been taken to ensure the history of the School has been retained. This has resulted in a dedicated 'Heritage Room' being included in both the 1960s and 2008 buildings. This room is managed by the Former Pupil Association and houses the school Remembrance
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In 1856 the high school was housed in a specially created building on Spittal Street. This building housed the classrooms for Mathematics, English, Modern Languages, Art, Classics; as well as a Gymnasium, and an Observatory on the roof.
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in the Stirling district, and has approximately 972 pupils. It is located on Torbrex Farm Road, near Torbrex Village in the suburbs of Stirling, previously being situated on the old volcanic rock where
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and Stirling and their schools. The wolf, couchant gardant, at the Queen's feet is taken from the "Small" Burgh seal, and reflects the early interest in education taken by the magistrates of the
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which made education compulsory for children aged 5 to 13 and dramatically increased the intake of pupils for the school, when the school moved from its place at the top of the town, to
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The new school sits adjacent to St Ninian's Primary School. It was built on a greenfield site of the old cricket club, and the current playing fields are to be sold off to housing.
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The school now operates from a new building on the former site of Williamfield Cricket Pitches, ex-home to
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by A. F. Hutchison, Rector of the school 1866 - 1896. The Sentinel Press (Eneas Mackay), Stirling, 1904.
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The High School of Stirling has been housed in several buildings over the course of its long history.
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Originally established for the training of ecclesiastics, it began as the seminary of the
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The building the old school was housed in is now the Stirling Highland Hotel.
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is a state high school for 11- to 18-year-olds run by Stirling Council in
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The school's home from 1962 to 2008 was near the village of Torbrex.
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The headteacher of the school is Ally Macleod. The school operates a
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The previous, 1960s era, High School of Stirling building
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in 1129. Both the church and school, along with those of
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Educational institutions established in the 12th century
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Stirling High School's page on Scottish Schools Online
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