North Ayrshire Council are set to imminently announce the new head teacher of Largs Academy.
Commenting on the successor to Arthur Jones, a spokesman for the local authority said: "The new Largs Academy headteacher hasn't been officially appointed. However, the preferred candidate at this stage is Heather Burns."
Heather Burns is deputy head at Largs Academy.
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