Hear from other students at Armadale Academy to find out about their Learner Journey and get ideas for your own choices.
Amy
Practical Cookery
This subject has taught me not only how to cook, but also how to be more confident, independent and manage my time effectively.
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Charlotte
Biology
Following a Biology course at school has allowed me to develop management, analytical, team work and organisational skills.
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Charlotte
Business Management
I picked up Higher Business Management as an additional Higher in S6 and have really enjoyed the course.
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Erin
Dance
Studying dance in school has really developed my confidence and technical skills.
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Erin
History
History has helped me understand how laws and legal systems have changed over time and this has made me interested in the current justice system.
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Florian
Computing Science
I have enjoyed several other computing related activities such as trips to a Cyber Security Challenge.
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Fraser
Practical Woodworking
I love getting to use new tools and machinery and getting to grips with all the new things we learn in Practical Woodworking.
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Juleah
Photography
The Photography course is designed to help me to learn how to use a DSLR, and to plan and take photos is a wide range of settings.
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Kacper
Mathematics
I would highly recommend mathematics because it contributes to many aspects within real life.
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Kelsey
Chemistry
Following a Chemistry course at school has allowed me to develop time-management, analytical and organisational skills.
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Luke
Design and Manufacture
Studying Design and Manufacture has helped me develop skills such as creativity, time management, problem solving and organisation.
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Matthew
Drama
The roles you take on help you understand different characters which helps you gain a better understanding of people and how to build relationships.
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Matthew
Religious, Moral, and Philosophical Studies
Find out about Matthew's experience of Religious, Moral, and Philosophical Studies at Armadale Academy.
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Megan
English
While literacy is the main skill, I have also developed my expertise in time management and revision.
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Morgan
French
French is my favourite subject as I love the language and there is so much you can learn from other cultures.
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Nathan
Physics
Following a Physics course at school has allowed me to develop problem solving, analytical and team working skills.
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Nicola
Graphic Communication
In the future I would like to study Civil Engineering at University. This is due to my interest in graphics, design and engineering.
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Rebecca
Physical Education
I have become much more confident which has helped me not only in PE but in other subject across the school.
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Rihannon
Art & Design
By studying Art & Design I have developed my creativity skills as well as my organisational and time management skills.
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Ronan
Geography
Geography is my favourite subject as it is used in everyday life and it is more important than ever given the current issue of climate change.
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Rory
Modern Studies
Since choosing Modern Studies in S6, I have begun to understand the importance of politics.
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Sam
Music
The music department have helped me to achieve my goals and have given me numerous opportunities to develop as a musician.
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Taylor
Practical Metalworking
As I am a hands on person and practically minded, my goal is to possibly complete an apprenticeship with a well-established company.
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