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Alford Academy

Greystone Road, Aberdeenshire · AB33 8TY

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About Alford Academy

Alford Academy is a secondary school in Greystone Road, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 689 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.7:1. 3% 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
Greystone Road
Phase
Secondary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Alford Community Campus, Greystone Road, AB33 8TY
Phone
019755 20430

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
689
Pupil roll
58.9
Teachers (FTE)
11.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
Pupils by gender337 girls · 352 boys
Additional support needs39% of pupils
English as an additional language3% of pupils

Roll by stage

S1
122
S2
112
S3
135
S4
120
S5
116
S6
84

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (46%)

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 November 2022

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

Leadership of changeGood
Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory
Raising attainment and achievementGood
Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionSatisfactory

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 Alford Academy?
Alford Academy is a secondary school in Greystone Road, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Alford Academy have?
Alford Academy has 689 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Alford Academy?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Alford Academy is 11.7:1.
Where is Alford Academy?
Alford Academy is located at Alford Community Campus, Greystone Road, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8TY.
How is Alford Academy 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 Alford Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.