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Port Erroll School

Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire · AB42 0NP

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About Port Erroll School

Port Erroll School is a primary school in Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 131 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 13.4:1. 7% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
Aberdeenshire →
Town
Cruden Bay
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Braehead Drive, Cruden Bay, AB42 0NP
Phone
01779 403690

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
131
Pupil roll
9.8
Teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
18.7
Avg class size
Pupils by gender57 girls · 74 boys
Additional support needs40% of pupils
English as an additional language7% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
23
P2
22
P3
21
P4
16
P5
16
P6
15
P7
18

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected April 2016

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceSatisfactory
Learners' experiencesSatisfactory
Meeting learning needsSatisfactory
The curriculumWeak
Improvement through self-evaluationWeak

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Port Erroll School?
Port Erroll School is a primary school in Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Port Erroll School have?
Port Erroll School has 131 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Port Erroll School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Port Erroll School is 13.4:1.
Where is Port Erroll School?
Port Erroll School is located at Braehead Drive, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, AB42 0NP.
How is Port Erroll School inspected?
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Port Erroll School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.