How many pupils does Auchterellon School have?

Auchterellon School has 318 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Auchterellon School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Auchterellon School is 17.7:1.

Where is Auchterellon School?

Auchterellon School is located at Millwood Road, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41 9FA.

How is Auchterellon 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 Auchterellon School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Auchterellon School

Ellon, Aberdeenshire · AB41 9FA

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About Auchterellon School

Auchterellon School is a primary school in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 318 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 17.7:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Aberdeenshire →
Town: Ellon
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Millwood Road, Ellon, AB41 9FA
Phone: 01358 281095
Email: auchterellon.sch@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

318

Pupil roll

Teachers (FTE)

17.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

26.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender144 girls · 174 boys

Additional support needs24% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (52%)

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 June 2023

Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementGood

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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 Auchterellon School?: Auchterellon School is a primary school in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Auchterellon School have?: Auchterellon School has 318 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Auchterellon School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Auchterellon School is 17.7:1.
Where is Auchterellon School?: Auchterellon School is located at Millwood Road, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41 9FA.
How is Auchterellon 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 Auchterellon School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.