Cumnock Academy

Cumnock Academy was a secondary school^[1] in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.^[2]

Cumnock Academy
Address
Ayr Road Cumnock , East Ayrshire , KA18 1EH Scotland
Information
Type	State funded secondary school
Closed	28 October 2020 (2020-10-28)
Local authority	East Ayrshire Council
Executive Head Teacher	Peter Gilchrist
Gender	Male and female pupils
Age	12 to 18
Enrolment	881 (in August 2011)
Website	http://www.cumnock.e-ayr.sch.uk/index.html

Notable former pupils include Iona McDonald, Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran since 2017;^[3] Bill Grant, MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock;^[4] and Eric Caldow, a former Scottish international footballer.^[5]

Cumnock Academy closed in October 2020 following a merger with nearby Auckinleck Academy to form the new Robert Burns Academy in Cumnock.