CUMNOCK Academy students were thrilled to get an exciting visit to their school.

Music and Music Technology pupils recently had the privilege of a visit from two lecturers from UWS, School of Media

Jim Prime, the keyboard player from Deacon Blue, and Alan Dumbreck spoke of the varied creative courses. They also spoke about the state-of-the art equipment and studios available at UWS, Ayr Campus.

In line with Developing the Young Workforce, Jim Prime also explained the different career paths that students have access to after successfully graduating.