Academy welcomes head teacher Tracey
Role is at Whitburn
A new head teacher has been appointed at a West Lothian high school.
Tracey Loudon has taken on the role at Whitburn Academy.
Before taking up the post at Whitburn Academy Tracey was depute head teacher at Rosshall Academy in Glasgow for six years and faculty head of science for three years.
Prior to this she was a chemistry teacher and then principal teacher in Greenock Academy in the Inverclyde Council area for 14 years.
Outside school Tracey enjoys relaxing with family and friends, listening to live music and an active outdoors life.
Tracey Loudon said: “I am delighted to have been appointed as head teacher of Whitburn Academy.
“It is already apparent that I have joined a very focused and dedicated team of staff whose aims are to ensure that our learners not only attain and achieve as highly as possible, but also develop the skills and attributes which will take them beyond school and on to a destination commensurate with their aspiration.
“My aim is to ensure the school continues to go from strength to strength.
“I am looking forward to building strong, supportive relationships with pupils and their families to ensure we can address their often different needs, and support them to achieve their potential.”
Depute chief executive Elaine Cook congratulated Tracey on her appointment and said she is confident that she will have great success in the role.
She commented: “On behalf of West Lothian Council I would like to welcome Tracey to the team.
“I’m confident that Tracey has the vision and commitment to take Whitburn Academy forward.”