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Prestwick Academy

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Prestwick Academy

15 Newdykes Road, Prestwick, KA9 2LB

Local Authority · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

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Prestwick Academy is a secondary school in South Ayrshire. 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: 15 Newdykes Road, KA9 2LB | More schools in South Ayrshire

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Prestwick Academy is a secondary school in South Ayrshire (KA9 2LB).
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Prestwick Academy has around 1,126 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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