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It is the oldest school in the city and one of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom, with a history spanning more than 750 years. Founded around 1256, the year used in official school records, it began operating as a boys' school. On Skene Street, near the centre of the city, it was originally
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In 1970 the school's name was changed by the City of Aberdeen Education Committee to a more accurate, less ceremonial "Rubislaw Academy" but in 1977 the name was reverted to "Aberdeen Grammar School" by the Grampian Regional Council, who at that point were responsible for education in Aberdeen.
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The exact date of the school's founding is unknown; however, research done to mark the school's 750th anniversary led to the belief it was formed in c. 1256, which is the date that is now used for official school purposes. The earliest documented date of its existence is in the
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The third, 'Gold Colours' is the final level of the colours system. Pupils must demonstrate a very high level of attainment, performance and achievement to be eligible for this award. It is represented by red braiding outlining the rims of the school blazer.
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and Council nominated John Homyll to replace the recently deceased Andrew of Chivas as "Master of the Schools". Originally on Schoolhill, near the site of the current Robert Gordon's College, the curriculum consisted of Latin, Greek and ancient geography.
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Scottish mathematician and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1974, Fellow of the Royal Society of London in 1992, awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh Keith medal and prize in 1987, London Mathematical Society Naylor Prize and Lectureship in
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Three colour awards are made. The first, 'Bronze Colours', issued in the third year of the school, are represented by a red ribbon on the breast pocket of the school blazer. This level requires two years of participation in an extra-curricular activity.
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The second, 'Silver Colours' are awarded in fifth or sixth year and represented by a light blue tie (replacing the navy, red and white tie). Pupils must be participating in the activity throughout fourth and fifth year for this award.
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poet and writer who spent a short amount of time at the school before his move back to England as a 10 year old. A statue of him was erected in the front courtyard of the school. Alumni include Scottish international
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In the session 2018–2019, 61% of leavers received a qualification equivalent of five Highers or more. Furthermore, 83% gained 5 or more National 5s and 27% gained 2 or more Advanced Highers.
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About 1100 pupils attend the school each year, between the ages of about 11 to 18. The school's catchment area centres on the west end of the city, including
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As of 2023, of the schools in Scotland with the ten highest academic achievements, the school has the most inexpensive houses within its catchment zone.
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The school marked its 750th anniversary year in 2007 with a series of fund-raising events, the proceeds of which went towards buying a new school
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and Mannofield. There are four main primary schools that feed into the school, located throughout the centre and west-end of Aberdeen:
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In 1580, new pupils were reprimanded, under the penalty of £10, if they did not show good behaviour or did not listen to their
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at a site about a mile away from the main school building. Shared with the former pupils' club, the location has
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does not choose its own students and instead has a catchment zone like other schools in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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In recent years the school has been the site of a number of newsworthy events, including a protest against
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is the head of the school. Records show there were 26 rectors between 1418 and 1881.
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History of the Society of Advocates in Aberdeen. Aberdeen University Studies. No. 60
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Although the school is named Aberdeen Grammar School, the school is not a
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In February 2019, the school was shut for a suspected gas leak.
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James Melvin (1795–1853), Latin scholar and rector (1826–53)
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In an annual survey run by the British broadsheet newspaper
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Educational institutions established in the 13th century
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A certificate awarded to a pupil in 1915 for success in
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The school and FPs club own the 18-acre (7.3 ha)
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