DEMOLITION work has begun on Abronhill High School, the school made famous in Gregory’s Girl.
Latest News writes:
Abronhill High School was the backdrop for Bill Forsyth’s coming of age romantic comedy.
The low-budget film starring John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn and Clare Grogan was a huge success.
And it transformed the Cumbernauld school and its red ash football pitch in to a movie landmark.
Abronhill High opened in 1978 and was earmarked for closure in 2012.
BBC Scotland Gregory’s Girl stars John Gordon Sinclair and Calire Grogan outside Abronhill High School in Cumbernauld where the film was shot.
Despite protests it closed to pupils in June and children will now go to Cumbernauld High.
