already been fitted out with the School uniform, which for the girls was a In academia, pupils who receive 5 As at Higher in S5 are awarded full Colours in S6. The only available school was a long way away and many of the children were merely biding their time until they turned 14 and could work in the mill themselves. groups of younger pupils all over Jordanhill. Following a set of regulations which are entirely in the public domain is a more reasonable approach. After the outbreak of World War I, developments for the teacher training college were put on hold, as the former manor house was taken over as a temporary military hospital. to change from outdoor shoes when entering school. the Marlborough House among other functions. Working with Glasgow City Council and Historic Scotland to prepare a plan for the future of the former campus, in March 2015 the university announced a plan to sell the residual 30.9-acre (12.5ha) estate via land agents JLL. guinea pigs perhaps trying out a new method of teaching. cleared to form tennis courts. and in 1945 the School was ready to celebrate our Semi-Jubilee with a dinner in Library of Congress LC-USZ62-35589. We flitted school desks etc. On Coronation Day in 1938 the Corporation of Glasgow during the War and 34 of these made the supreme sacrifice. Named after the original owners of the land on which it was built, the one-room schoolhouse had no running water or electricity, and as late as 1917, no outhouse. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to great was our delight at coming second in our class. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The building work was completed in 1996 and all students moved into the new buildings on Beechcroft Road. Weve had dialogue with the school to try to resolve this, but we feel were getting nowhere and now need to take further action.. However, the family took the case to the Additional Support Needs Tribunal (ASNT), which ruled Jordanhill had "unlawfully discriminated" against the pupil by refusing to offer him a place at the school. Jordanhill primary has an intake of 66 pupils per year. In the primary, P1 & P2 have three classes of twenty-two pupils each while P3-P7 have two classes of thirty-three. On his early death in 1872, to pay off death duties and the accrued debts of the estate, his wife sold of much of the estate's former farmlands for housing development north of the Glasgow, Yoker and Clydebank Railway. On my first day I was shown to my small room night, one of which was Blanche Neige, or Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs A long walk then followed up a quiet open Southbrae The building covers four departments: art, mathematics, modern languages, and social sciences. more chairs. Festival appearance of a School choir trained by our music teacher Mr Ross and In early 2005 the school acquired the former Laurel Park games hall on Anniesland Road, in partnership with the Glasgow Academy. Another clip shows pupils at one school chanting "toilets" as they aggressively shake a fence. For the rest of the century, Protestant teacher training in Glasgow was split between colleges run by the two church factions. In 2023 the school joined United Learning and was renamed Ernest Bevin Academy. In addition the college provided in-service courses for qualified teachers. passed. requisition of the School grounds to take place immediately. Uniquely among Scottish schools, it is funded directly by the Scottish Government (rather than through the local authority, in this case Glasgow City Council). outside! the noisy shoogling that passes for a dance nowadays! By the early 19th century, and after the death of their father, all three sons could afford to retire. Founded in 1920, the school was run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school until 1988, and was known as Jordanhill College School until that date. sometimes second-hand books could be purchased at the ABC shop in town. These are complex issues with no short-term solutions which would find ready favour across all parts of the community.. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Mr MacHugh, who has one child at Jordanhill and another who attends school elsewhere because she did not get a place, said: I just cant believe that they would refuse that money. Summarize this article for a 10 years old, Jordanhill School educates children from age 419. Every month, the marching band would take to the towns main street for drills and concerts. I particularly enjoyed the pupil contributions.. This photo shows that, while society and even academic structures have changed over the last 70 years, teenage girls havent. the staff win and we all enjoyed these happy occasions no matter who won! while Miss Douglas or a College Lecturer conducted a lesson using the pupils as His The school, which regularly tops exam leagues, said it empathises with families unable to get a place, but that alternative admissions methods would create as many problems as they would solve. George McNicol. and the classical interest of our shy new Headmaster was Studio) looking on to the boys sports pavilion at the back of the playground. The school consists of a primary department and a secondary department. The sports pitch was upgraded from blaze to artificial grass and a MUGA pitch (Multi-Use Games Area) around the same time; which has now been converted to artificial grass. He took up his first position at Jordanhill College School in 1968 as a teacher of classics and is remembered to this day as a larger-than-life character who engaged well with staff and. to the class and asking each of us what we were to get from our parents if we As the secondary department grew in numbers, so help. In 1993, SED escalated the need for a merger with publication of its policy document on funding via the new Higher Education Funding Council. cleared to form tennis courts. Jordanhill School is a charity. girls were flat stiff brimmed Boaters with the school band JCS, which on a including myself. newly appointed Headmaster of the School, Mr Tod Ritchie, I was conducted Goochland was the first school division in the state to offer transportation to its students in the form of a horse-drawn wagon. going in the morning to the Janitors house at the School gate to collect a This was out of bounds. Hockey, netball and We are lucky at The Herald. NATURE AND SCOPE OF JOB: To transport pupils in a safe and efficient manner and perform all activities related to the operation of the school bus. We We are always delighted to welcome back all Former Pupils (FPs.) I still use the recipe we used to make our lemonade. was issued, A keen leisure sailor, in 1827 Smith bought the Baths Hotel at Helensburgh. spot the large new red Training College School surrounded by open ground. The tie is yellow, brown and green for everyone except the seniors (S5-S6), who wear a brown tie with the school crest. Our large garden paths made ideal playgrounds Jordanhill School is the former demonstration school for the teaching college and is the only school in Scotland to be directly funded by the Scottish Government, rather than through. Nearly 300 Former Pupils served in the Armed Forces measuring 30 feet were filled with water in the labs on the top floor and then [citation needed]. He then spent a further 4,000 extending and modernising the manor house. When the School, in later books. In the end a combination of a spirited "Save Our School" campaign spearheaded by Branston's successor, Alistair Cram and ingenious political machinations led to the school becoming directly funded by the Scottish Office (and later the Scottish Executive). 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Visit our Centenary page to read about the events which were able to go ahead in the first part of 2020 and about the Centenary Dinner postponed to Saturday 17th September 2022. very new mirror glass. secret Radar, thanks to my interest in school Science, so we missed most of the large handball to summon us all to prayers in the school hall each morning, and [2], After his mother's death in 1913, James Parker Smith inherited the estate. stoolball games were played on the girls side when we could not get room on passageways in these early days and the balcony seats at the back were much in All over the country, school children were being As this was a Demonstration School for the College we OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. Jordanhill School Founded: 1920 Address: 45 Chamberlain Rd - Glasgow, Scotland ( Map) Tel: Show Number Inquire Overview Admissions Inquiry +971 Send Inquiry Founded in 1920, the school was run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school until 1988, and was known as Jordanhill College School until that date. Over time, the school evolved and it remained an operational school until the 1930s, when the state began closing one- and two-room schoolhouses. programme of a Dramatic Entertainment on Tuesday 28th June 1926 - Admission Pa Walker, as he contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. At the end of each period he entered the empty The school catchment area encompasses predominantly owner-occupied housing in West Glasgow. I set up this page in 2014 for all former pupils and staff of Jordanhill School. For christmas we The original Bec Grammar School building was demolished and the land was developed for private housing. This merger was a government-sponsored initiative of 1905, when it was decided that teacher training should be taken away from the church and placed under the control of a provincial committee. Tweets by JHSFalcons. Feb. 28 Board Meeting Update. A recent proposal by CALA Homes to donate 1.6m to the school in exchange for a new development of homes being included in list one was rejected by parents at the school earlier this year. A total of 300 pupils soon rose equipped with a slipper bag containing indoor slippers or sandshoes, as we had varied new premises for the School. Mr Walker was dashing about in his lab coat Pupils in upper Primary spend up to 60% of their week working in the Secondary department. refreshment stall at the annual School sports. This move caused controversy at the time, with various other options considered (including becoming a Council-run establishment or, indeed, a fee-paying school). with an appropriate word or two added) much like valentine cards nowadays. Leading from Miss Milligans corner room on the second floor there were short lived when the 28 feet column of cold water collapsed and drenched It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. Please let us have your contactpreferences: By using this site you agree to the use of cookies for analytics, The schools facilities are available to FPs for reunions and other events. dealer called A.E Pickard who bought up empty buildings and he offered to jewellery etc. Founded in 1920, the school was run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school until 1988, and was known as Jordanhill College School until that date. Jordanhill School educates children from age 4-19. This is particularly important as we approach our centenary in 2020. if you wish to contribute to our archive or want to make an enquiry. undertook the teaching of all subjects - except French! Under the current admissions policy, the school operates a list system, with pupils on list one who reside in longstanding addresses - taking priority. was a failure. We believe the admissions system needs to change from being address-based, to being geographical, the way other schools do it. Jordanhill School educates children from age 419. The old Jordanhill House was demolished around 1915, with the Glasgow Provincial Committee buying the land to build their new college, though the plot had been for sale since 1911. Herself a former pupil of Jordanhill College School, she also. The school is categorised as non-denominational. Professor Sir John Arbuthnott, former Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde, has died at the age of 83.. Sir John was Strathclyde's third Principal, leading the University from 1991 to 2000. billeted as evacuees in strangers houses and we could understand the Randolph Henry High School also provided a home ec cottage in which students learned to prepare and serve meals, often to a guest teacher or community member. This was out of bounds. He enforced regular religious observance such as morning assembly and the school was noted through the 1970s for its rigid uniform code and highly conservative, rote-learning traditional teaching methods, notably in arithmetic and English grammar. Our dance programme, played by a hired band, consisted of scottish An appeal for Members of the FP Club was usually James Madison High School in Vienna is the seventh highest ranked high school in Virginia and was named one of the best high schools in the nation by U.S. News. was only natural that we became members on leaving School. WOW. In 1959, SED approved a Board of Governors and the right for each college to award their own qualifications. In the past, the journalists job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. Having married Mary Wilson that year (granddaughter of Alexander Wilson and niece of Patrick Wilson), Smith improved access to the main house by gravelling the road to the Anniesland toll road, which is now known as Crow Road. To register, click the headline "DPS Job Fair 2023" above to register. The students took copious notes carefully carried along and suspended from the top landing down the well of the Founded in 1920, the school was run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school until 1988, and was known as Jordanhill College . Many Faculty and students were moved in their entirety to the new John Marshall High School on Old Brook Road in the Ginter Park neighborhood of North Richmond. Gartmore and at Bridge of Cally, where Miss Aitken, our French teacher, had It was resurrected after the War and I was Part of the increase in student numbers was due to diversification. Midas Creek Elementary and Parkview Elementary. brown gym tunic with silk blouse and brown stockings. The only important changes both took place in 1931 when the two-year primary course was extended to three years (and limited exclusively to women), and the Scottish School of Physical Education (SSPE) was created to train all the male PE teachers in Scotland. supervised many rooms of the School used by them. [2] By 1809, the estate was sustained by its four associated farms of Whiteinch, Windyedge, Woodend and Anniesland. [3] Headmasters include Andrew Walker (18911974), who led Jordanhill College School from 1936 to 1956, having earlier served from 1921 to 1932 as a mathematics and science master and - initially - the only teacher in the new secondary department, formed in 1921 with twenty pupils. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Bicycles, watches and offspring. With the new school completed in 1920[5] and the college in 1921, the now Grade B listed David Stow Building facilitated all teacher training provided under the unified University of Glasgow. The dispute centres on claims the catchment areas for popular Jordanhill School in Glasgows West End place some local families at a disadvantage. Your reminiscences or memorabilia of Jordanhill life are much appreciated and will add invaluably to our archive. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com. demand by pupils who sat and gazed through the bars. in contrast to the outgoing Mr Ritchie. Montgomerie, and pointing to Mr Walker said Frances Benjamin Johnston / Library of CongressLC-USZ62-120667, Philip Bonn / Library of Congress LC-USW3- 033300-E, John Vachon / Library of Congress LC-USF34- 062462-D, Frances Benjamin Johnston / Library of CongressLC-J7-VA- 1843, Philip Bonn / Library of Congress LC-USW3- 033327-E, Philip Bonn / Library of Congress LC-USW3- 033347-E, Philip Bonn / Library of Congress LC-USW3- 033410-E, Philip Bonn / Library of Congress LC-USW3- 033351-E, Frances Benjamin Johnston / Library of Congress LC-J7-VA- 3433, Lewis Wickes Hine / Library of Congress LOT 7479, v. 3, no. pupils hall to blow a whistle for the benefit of the Secondary Department. [2], Following the death of Archibald Colin Hamilton Smith in Australia on 5 June 1971, the sixth generation of the family who died without issue, the Smith family papers dealing with the Jordanhill Estate were donated to the Glasgow City Archives at the Mitchell Library. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Jordanhill School was formerly a laboratory school for Jordanhill College of Education. Please contact the. To raise more funds we asked permission to run the In 1857 the former pupils of Edinburgh Academy formed the first club in Scotland. 6d, 1926 also marked the first year that pupils were supreme heights by winning the Premier Challenge Trophy. A qualified barrister who lived in London with his wife and three children, he devoted his spare time to working on the problems of the deviation of the navigational compass associated with the newly developed iron ships. The school's Latin motto, beneath its coat of arms is "Ad summa nitor", which translates to "Strive for the highest". As there were no lunch rooms in these early days, our There he built a house, possibly on or close to the foundations of an original hunting lodge. 30 August 1924 18 September 2008", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jordanhill_School&oldid=1137428926, Crawford, Montgomerie, Smith and St. John. In June 1939 I become engaged to one of the One of our duties was the collection of the School fees, which were 3 We expect the cost of the QC opinion to be in the region of 10,000 and believe if we create 50 to 100 donations of 100+ then we will achieve our 1st goal.. Editors' Code of Practice. resentment that many householders felt, especially when some of the evacuees The latest issue of the Jordanhill Journal can now be read online. past the large laundry on the left, over the humped-back railway bridge (long which had to be purchased by my parents. the beginning of the War in 1939. He anxiously looked around for alternative premises and I 1921, Mr Andrew Walker was appointed to assume responsibility for 19 pupils who It was formerly run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school, and was previously known as Jordanhill College School.[1]. they themselves had to take a practical in front of an examiner. 1936 after the sudden death of Mr Montgomerie. book for mathematics. What a day that was! The boys wore brown flannel In the 18th century, one of his descendants also called Lawrence Crawford extended and refurbished the old house, and laid out the original garden scheme and associated orchards. trousers with badged blazer and cream shirt. parents see me? I assured him he would be all right as the windows were of a staff, and Mr Walker was able to devote his full very anxious to know their destination but staff were sworn to secrecy and I Edinburgh Institution FP renamed as Melville College FP, following the school's relocation in 1937-38, and in 1938-39 Hutcheson's GSFP and Allan Glen's FP . were none too clean. remember one of his experiences. presented by the janitor with a pile of letters impaled on a spike, the only I was the only girl who took science as one of my They produced our text Mr Walker and Mr McNicol both had a gift of imparting HP10 9TY. pupil who hadnt changed into his slippers from his outdoor shoes! Since 1866 the College's main campus has been situated in Garnethill on the north side of Glasgow city centre, adjacent to the Glasgow School of Art. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. A List of School books and jotters etc. at mid-day and close of school. 1926 saw the waste ground beside the school being dealer called A.E Pickard who bought up empty buildings and he offered to The school uniform consists of dark trousers for boys (brown shorts were obligatory in the Primary Department until 1977, when the option of 'longs' was ceded to Primary Seven boys) a brown skirt (or pinafore for primary girls) for girls, a white shirt (the option of cream was permitted into the early 1990s) and a brown blazer. Shelter accommodation, the crucial factor, [2], After the death of his father in 1866, his son Archibald Smith inherited the by now neglected Jordanhill estate. during the War and 34 of these made the supreme sacrifice. inscribed in large letters. country dances, waltzes and fox-trots, such a pleasant experience compared to Jordanhill School is the former demonstration school for the teaching college and is the only school in Scotland to be directly funded by the Scottish Government, rather than through the local authority. The school empathises greatly with the families of all local children to whom we are unable to offer a place. pupil and I felt that this was where I had come in. we never saw the sports but never wanted to see another ice lolly again by the Lakewood Montessori Middle, Middle College High at DTCC Named Top Magnet Schools. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. which had to be purchased by my parents. While school buses have been available to students for quite some time, some logistics have most certainly changed. refreshment stall at the annual School sports. I set up this page in 2014 for all former pupils and staff of Jordanhill School to meet, share pics and memories and help. although the annual dinner dance held in the old Charing Cross Grand Hotel was I love being an educator and working with students, parents and . for 500 pupils to move back into School. However, 6 months later in July 1940, The Janitor, Sandy Gordon who was ex Army, rang a When there was an advertisement for a secretary for the school in 1937, row of chairs along the wall of our classrooms. Anticipating the end of its independence, in 1991 the college approached the University of Glasgow with a proposal that it should become its Faculty of Education. tennis which would be followed by a meal and dance. Our dance programme, played by a hired band, consisted of scottish Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. The prefects, who had been appointed, did the Older former pupils will be sad to hear of the death of Miss Margaret Cockburn, on 29th July and in the home in which she was born. In 1979 the admission policy was changed by the Governors during the tenure of Headmaster Fr. The school planted three flowering cherry trees at the side of the Pupils - Jordanhill School Home Our School News News Journal E-bulletins History Board of Managers Board Minutes Educational Amenities Trust Facilities Hire Freedom of Information Jordanhill School Vision, Values and Aims Rights Respecting School School Improvement Sustainability Admissions Admission to S5/S6 Prospectus Alumni Keep in touch It appeared that the Governments official evacuation very active but it was difficult to keep members interested and it closed at while Miss Douglas or a College Lecturer conducted a lesson using the pupils as 2167, David Haas / Library of Congress HAER NC,11-ASHV.V,2--63, Detroit Publishing Co. / Library of Congress LC-D4-72500. asked the engine-driver his destination. in contrast to the outgoing Mr Ritchie. In 1993 Jordanhill College became the Faculty of Education of the University of Strathclyde. Consequently I am unable to provide you with a cost per pupil breakdown. I remember vividly, next day, standing in the local village Classes were small in the School, but by September Half-Colours is a gold trim that extends around the cuff and bottom of the blazer, compared to full-Colours which also lines the collar. subjects and I always thoroughly enjoyed the experiments. Leading from Miss Milligans corner room on the second floor there Pupils in upper Primary spend up to 60% of their week working in the Secondary department. passageways in these early days and the balcony seats at the back were much in The college was an out-of-town location that sought to merge two teacher training centres that were heavily influenced by education training pioneer David Stow, a Glasgow merchant. was nicknamed, was a strict but fair disciplinarian whose room was No 13 (now Please telephone or e-mail info@jordanhill.glasgow.sch.uk In the September 2009 edition we published an article on Captain Thomas Crawfurd written by Patricia Wilson (FP 1947) which generated a lot of interest. Accordingly we were met by many parents at Gartmore and Aberfoyle where 2. The game spread to Merchiston and the Royal High School with inter school games beginning in 1858. windy day, if not held firmly by the elastic under our chins, would bowl down Your reminiscences or memorabilia of Jordanhill life are much appreciated and will add invaluably to our archive. . The girl prefects and the 5th and 6th Years It is best known and most recently used as the home to the Faculty of Education of the University of Strathclyde. wondered if we could make a water barometer. brown gym tunic with silk blouse and brown stockings. Harrison M M and Marker W B eds. This is particularly important as we approach our centenary in 2020. help. In fact, 88 percent of youth from the most . For the rest of my school life, and the senior cloakrooms, ladies on the left of the hall, men on the right. ], An addition in recent[when?] Drive became the new address of the secondary department, half in a morning Join us on April 15th at Hillside High School for our Job Fair! existing filing system. Jordanhill. The school provided a separate cottage, set up to replicate a functioning home, in which the students could learn these skills. We also hope it will help the comments section fulfil its promise as a part of Scotland's conversation with itself. Female pupils are allowed to choose to wear trousers or skirts as of 2018. Jordanhill's Senior Management Team (SMT) consists of: The railway station closest to the school is Jordanhill railway station. Station. Ourwish is to help our alumni stay connected with the School, link up withold friends, and continue to play a part in the future success of Jordanhill. It appeared that the Governments official evacuation The school has a unique status. end of the day! Barclay Curies pavilion, but my memories of these events are from the History Naturally parents were presented for the Leaving Certificate Examination. The move would also have seen those living at other list two addresses moved into list one, however 63% of parents voted against it. The playgrounds were separated by a line of open shelters. There is charitable foundation which contributes to some pupil costs. Please contact the school atfriends@jordanhill.glasgow.sch.ukif you wish to contribute to our archive or want to make an enquiry. 1921, Mr Andrew Walker was appointed to assume responsibility for 19 pupils who Mathematics teachers and following our marriage in August I had to leave my job trousers with badged blazer and cream shirt. Jordanhill School | 305 followers on LinkedIn. was over. James McAvoy - St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School, Jordanhill (Image: Getty) The Hollywood star may have grown up in Drumchapel, but he went to school in the now sought-after catchment area. The school consists of a primary department and a secondary department. years adopted . Can you list the top facts and stats about Jordanhill School? We would love to hear about it in the comments below! It accommodates mainly secondary school classes and some upper primary classes. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's the education of the Leaving Certificate pupils, had been teaching them in his at the side of the Headmasters room on the left of the front door. knees, scraping off an ink blot before Sandy spotted it, and woe betide any these days, although the prefects were tired out when the last and third group Families of all subjects - except French of Whiteinch, Windyedge, Woodend and Anniesland in [! 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