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150 years of St Leonards

Anniversary & heritage, 1877-2027.

Counting down to 150

The 150th Anniversary Celebration Weekend begins on Friday 1 October 2027. Join us.

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Our 150-year story

From St Andrews School for Girls in 1877 to our 150th anniversary in 2027.

1877

St Andrews School for Girls opens under Dame Louisa Lumsden.

1883

The School becomes St Leonards, on a site of learning since 1512.

1890

Known as the cradle of women's lacrosse.

1910

Sir Ernest Shackleton opens the Science Buildings.

1927

Queen Mary's Library opens for the Jubilee.

1999

St Leonards becomes fully co-educational.

2006

The International Baccalaureate arrives in the Sixth Form.

2027

150 years - and the next chapter begins.

We're aiming to raise £1,877,000.00. So far we've raised £859,824.00
£0.00 £1,877,000.00

46%

Make your 150th gift

Leave your legacy

Help shape the next 150 years: give to the 150th Anniversary Campaign for bursaries, sport and facilities and the School's development - or give your time as a mentor, a reunion organiser or a regional host.

Leave your legacy

Help shape the next 150 years: give to the 150th Anniversary Campaign for bursaries, sport and facilities and the School's development - or give your time as a mentor, a reunion organiser or a regional host.

We're aiming to raise £1,877,000.00. So far we've raised £859,824.00
£0.00 £1,877,000.00

46%

Make your 150th gift

Anniversary celebrations

Lectures, matches, reunions and the Celebration Weekend - your invitation to the 150th.

Pioneers for 150 Years: The Dame Louisa Lumsden Lecture

Thursday 11 March 2027 - the Auditorium.

Cradle of Lacrosse: Seniors v School 150th Match

Saturday 24 April 2027 - the Lower Pitches.

St Leonards Seniors Reunion 2027

Saturday 19 June 2027 - Seniors' Day.

150th Anniversary Celebration Weekend

Friday 1 - Sunday 3 October 2027.

St Leonard's Connect

The online community of St Leonards Seniors - former pupils of St Leonards School, St Andrews. Ad Vitam.

Seniors Office

St Leonards School
St Andrews, Fife
KY16 9QJ

+44 (0)1334 472126
seniors@stleonards-fife.org

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