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St Margaret's Academy

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St Margaret's Academy

Howden South Road, Howden, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6AT

Local Authority · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

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The James Young High School
0.99 km away · Local Authority
Good
Inveralmond Community High School
1.24 km away · Local Authority
Good
Deans Community High School
2.53 km away · Local Authority
Good
West Calder High School
4.55 km away · Local Authority
Requires improvement
Bathgate Academy
5.73 km away · Local Authority
Good

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About St Margaret's Academy

St Margaret's Academy is a secondary school in LIVINGSTON, West Lothian. The school has around 1,126 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Howden South Road, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6AT | More schools in West Lothian

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Where is St Margaret's Academy located?
St Margaret's Academy is a secondary school in LIVINGSTON, West Lothian (EH54 6AT).
How many pupils attend St Margaret's Academy?
St Margaret's Academy has around 1,126 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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