Secondary
Morrison’s Academy Secondary school has a strong reputation for achieving outstanding results and we are proud of our long tradition of academic and creative excellence.
In addition, teaching every child resilience, perseverance, problem solving and social skills is vital to our strategy of developing the whole child.
Rich classroom settings, engaging multimedia resources, outdoor learning in our enviable Perthshire environment and a wealth of opportunities and experiences for every child help our pupils to strive for their highest.
A Personalised Education For All
Whatever field your child is interested in, we have an expert ready to guide them. Each one of our approachable and passionate specialist subject teachers inspire a drive for success within each of our secondary pupils.
Our Secondary school will ignite interests, support studies, allow friendships to flourish and provide an outstanding, all round education.
S1/2 Academic Overview
Pupils follow a broad academic course, experiencing all subjects and building strong academic foundations that prepare them for national qualifications. Pupils can identify their interests and strengths, allowing them to confidently choose their subjects at the end of S2.
S3/4 Academic Overview
The choices pupils make for S3 and S4 will form the broad foundations upon which they base their choice of five courses in S5 and three or four courses in S6.
S5 Academic Overview
Higher courses are significantly more demanding than those in S4.
Pupils at Morrison’s Academy study five academic courses in S5.
Heads of House consult closely with parents and offer pupils advice on the best subject choices for them; every effort is made to accommodate these choices.
S6 Academic Overview
Traditionally, S6 pupils at Morrison’s Academy study a blend of Advanced Higher, Higher and, if necessary, National 5 courses in S6.
When making decisions about subject choice, pupils should consider their aspirations for life beyond school and any specific subjects required for a university course or intended career.
