At Alford Academy, faculties and subject areas are organised as follows.
Faculty of English
Head of Faculty: Mrs Louise Rae
Faculty of Mathematics
Head of Faculty: Mrs Sylvia Munro
Faculty of Performing Arts
- Music
- Drama
Head of Faculty: Mr Dougie Trueman
Faculty of Modern Languages
Head of Faculty : Mrs Shona Ogilvie, Mr Seyda Kilerci
Faculty of Science
Head of Faculty: Mrs Jillian Macrae
Faculty of Business Education and Computing
Head of Faculty: Mrs Lindsey Taylor
Faculty of Humanities
- History
- Geography
- Modern Studies
- RMPS (Religious, Moral & Philosophical Studies)
Head of Faculty: Mr Andy MacPhee
Faculty of PE & Health
Head of Faculty: Mr Brian Cruickshank, Miss Angela Shearer
Faculty of Enterprise & Creativity
- Technological Subjects
- Art & Design
Food Technologies
Head of Faculty: Miss Heather Bradley