Hermitage Academy is a non-denominational secondary school in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

The school catchment area extends from the Firth of Clyde to Loch Lomond and the Rest and be thankful, including in addition to the town of Helensburgh the villages of Cardross, Rhu, Shandon, Garelochhead, Clynder, Rosneath, Kilcreggan, Arrochar, Tarbet and Luss and other rural areas.

Prior to joining Hermitage in 2017, Mr Williamson was Head Teacher at Drumchapel High School.

The role was filled until October 2017 by David Mitchell, the substantive Head Teacher of Dunoon Grammar School.

The school's motto is Nulla Virtus Sine Labore, which translates to Nothing Achieved Without Hard Work.