Designed by the Stirling County architect, A.J. Smith, 1956-58. The building has large areas of glass panelled walls topped by shallow-pitched ribbed copper roofs. The main block, which is orientated SW-NE is of two storeys. The single storey blocks at the south-west end of the school are for the younger children. Beancross had 487 pupils and a staff of fourteen in 1961.
Illus 2: 1959/60 Ordnance Survey Map (National Library of Scotland).