Editing Arbroath (section)

===Secondary schools===
The two secondaries are [[Arbroath High School]] on Keptie Road and Arbroath Academy in the Hayshead area of the town. The High School was originally a [[grammar school]]; a notable alumnus is former [[Secretary of State for Scotland|Scottish Secretary]], [[Michael Forsyth, Baron Forsyth of Drumlean|Michael Forsyth]].<ref name="BBC10">{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/election97/candidates/293.htm |title=Michael Forsyth |access-date=9 January 2007 |year=1997 |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041122110925/http://www.bbc.co.uk/election97/candidates/293.htm |archive-date=22 November 2004}}</ref> It caters for around 880 pupils and has a catchment area of west Arbroath and the villages of [[Arbirlot]], [[Carmyllie]] and [[Colliston]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arbroath High School |url=https://www.angus.gov.uk/directories/secondary_schools/arbroath_high_school |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=Angus Council |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Secondary school catchment areas map |url=https://www.angus.gov.uk/secondary_school_catchment_areas_map |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=Angus Council |language=en}}</ref> The Academy, originally a [[Comprehensive school|comprehensive]], opened in 1962.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://arbroathacademy.greenhousecms.co.uk/ |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=Arbroath Academy |language=en}}</ref> It has a school roll of around 700 pupils and a catchment area that includes east Arbroath and the villages of [[Auchmithie]], [[Inverkeilor]] and [[Friockheim]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arbroath Academy |url=https://www.angus.gov.uk/directories/secondary_schools/arbroath_academy |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=Angus Council |language=en}}</ref>