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Scotus Academy
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Corstorphine Road


Information
School typeIndependent all-male primary to secondary school
MottoLatin: Decuit, Potuit, Ergo Fecit
(It was fitting; He was able; Therefore, he did it)
Religious affiliationRoman Catholic (Congregation of Christian Brothers)
Established1953
Closed1978
RectorBr. T. Livingstone, CFC (1978)
LanguageEnglish

Scotus Academy was a Catholic all-boys day school in Edinburgh. It was founded in 1953 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and closed in 1978. The building now forms part of Murrayfield Hospital.

Rectors

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  1. Br. J. Solano Russell, CFC (1953 – February 1959)[1][2]
  2. Br. Patrick Kostka Ennis, CFC (April 1959 – 1962)[1]
  3. Br. Ignatius Baylor, CFC (1962 – February 1966)[1]
  4. Br. J. C. Ambrose, CFC (April 1966 – 1971)[1][2]
  5. Br. T. Livingstone, CFC (1971 – 1978)[1]

Notable faculty

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Arthur Oldham, an English composer, was amongst its faculty.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "The Scotian - Summer 1977". www.scotusacademy.net. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b "The Scotian - Christmas 1967: The Christian Brothers". www.scotusacademy.net. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
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