How many pupils does Fettercairn School have?

Fettercairn School has 85 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Fettercairn School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Fettercairn School is 15.7:1.

Where is Fettercairn School?

Fettercairn School is located at Distillery Road, Fettercairn Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1YB.

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

Fettercairn School

Fettercairn Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire · AB30 1YB

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About Fettercairn School

Fettercairn School is a primary school in Fettercairn Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 85 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.7:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Aberdeenshire →
Town: Fettercairn Laurencekirk
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Distillery Road, Fettercairn Laurencekirk, AB30 1YB
Phone: 01561 400675
Email: fettercairn.sch@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

5.4

Teachers (FTE)

15.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

21.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender34 girls · 51 boys

Additional support needs14% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (7%)

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 assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

Find the full report on Education Scotland ↗

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 Fettercairn School?: Fettercairn School is a primary school in Fettercairn Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Fettercairn School have?: Fettercairn School has 85 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Fettercairn School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Fettercairn School is 15.7:1.
Where is Fettercairn School?: Fettercairn School is located at Distillery Road, Fettercairn Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1YB.
How is Fettercairn 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 Fettercairn School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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