Inverkeithing High School
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| Inverkeithing High School | |
| Address | |
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| IHS, Hillend Road, Inverkeithing, KY11 1PL Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1PL, Scotland United Kingdom |
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| Information | |
| Authority | Fife LEA |
| Religion | None |
| Oversight | Fife LEA/HMIE |
| Headteacher | Lindsay A. Roy (CBE) |
| Language | English |
| Hours in school day | 8.52 - 3.30 |
| Song | "Chelsea Dagger" - Fratellis |
| Motto | "Grow by Choice" |
| Accreditation(s) | SQA Approved Centre |
| School Colour(s) | As above - Blue, Green, Yellow, Red |
| Yearbook | Annual - Student Led |
Inverkeithing High School is a secondary school located in Inverkeithing, a town in West Fife, Scotland, on the North side of the Forth Road Bridge. Approximately 1,550 pupils attend the school, where Mr Yuile (CBE) is the current acting Rector. The school's motto is "Grow By Choice". The school is split into four 'houses' Castle (red), Palace (green), Tower(yellow) and Abbey(blue).
The school teaches pupils from Inverkeithing, Dalgety Bay, Rosyth, Aberdour and North Queensferry, but also from Dunfermline, and High Valleyfield under exceptional circumstances. The school employs approximately 100 staff.
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[edit] Senior Staff
Rector - Lindsay A Roy (CBE)(On loan to Kirkcaldy High School)
Acting Rector - Ian Yuile
Depute Rector (Pupil Support) - Joy Stephen
Depute Rector - Anne Cramb
Acting Depute (Senior School) - Martin Kelly
Pupil Services Manager - Emma McKenna
Pupil Services Officer - Colin McKinness
[edit] Senior Pupils
Most of the extra-curricular activities are organised by the Senior School Council and the Heads and Deputes team. The current team is:
Head Boy - Andrew Samson
Head Girl - Kirsty Marshall
Depute Head Boy - Andrew Grant
Depute Head Boy - Ewan McLean[1]
Depute Head Girl - Laura Cameron
Depute Head Girl - Nicola Donaldson
Last year's senior team was:
Head Boy - Ross Curran
Head Girl - Jane Parker
Depute Head Boy - Andrew Laurence
Depute Head Boy - Jack Harris
Depute Head Girl - Jennifer Thomson
Depute Head Girl - Louise McCreadie
[edit] Radio Waves
Inverkeithing High School launched its own internet radio station which can be accessed at the schools Radio Waves site here. All the content is created by pupils.
[edit] Notable ex-pupils
- Stephen Hendry - World Snooker Champion
- Craig Levein - Ex-Professional footballer
- Gordon Durie - Ex-Professional footballer
- Steven Pressley - Professional footballer
