People of Cumbernauld: 5 famous faces who were pupils at Cumbernauld High School in Cumbernauld

These are some of the famous faces who went to Cumbernauld High School in Cumbernauld.

Cumbernauld High School was the first comprehensive secondary school in the then 'New Town' of Cumbernauld.

The school in the North Lanarkshire town was designed by Scottish architects Gratton & McLean and was opened in 1964. The school drew students from Cumbernauld and the surrounding area including Cumbernauld Village, Kildrum, Abronhill, Carbrain, Seafar, Castlecary, Westerwood, Dullatur, Craigmarloch, Carrickstone Vale, Whitelees and Airdrie.

In 2013, North Lanarkshire Council announced the amalgamation of Cumbernauld High with Abronhill High to become Cumbernauld Academy.

Here are five famous faces who attended Cumbernauld High School in Cumbernauld.

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