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St Margaret's Academy

St Margaret's Academy in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland is a Catholic secondary school. It is one of two Catholic secondaries in the local authority area (the other being St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn).

The school serves Broxburn, East Calder and the areas of Livingston: Eliburn, Deans, Howden, Craigshill, Dedridge, Ladywell, Livingston Village and Knightsridge.

History

St Margaret's Academy opened in 1994 as the successor to St Mary's Academy in Bathgate and Our Lady's High School, Broxburn. In 1993 both schools, as two different entities, changed their name and uniform to Saint Margaret's. The school is set in the Howden area of Livingston in a prominent site near the town centre.

The associated primary schools are St John Ogilvie Primary School in Deans, St Ninian's Primary in Dedridge and St Andrew's Primary in Craigshill, St Paul's Primary, Napier Neo Primary, East Calder, St Nicholas' Primary, Calderwood Primary, Beatlie School Campus, Samuel Ayinde Grammar School, Mid Calder Primary, Broxburn Primary and Holy Family Primary in Winchburgh.

Achievements

  • British Council's International School Award 2019-2022
  • Mitsubishi Electric ‘Pump It Up!’ Challenge Champion 2025

Weekend programmes

The Scotland Japanese School (スコットランド日本語補習授業校 Sukottorando Nihongo Hoshū Jugyō Kō), a weekend Japanese school, is held at St. Margaret's. It first opened in 1982 and moved to Livingston in April 2003.

Notable alumni

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