How many pupils does The Gordon Schools have?

The Gordon Schools has 671 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at The Gordon Schools?

The pupil–teacher ratio at The Gordon Schools is 11.5:1.

Where is The Gordon Schools?

The Gordon Schools is located at Castle Street, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, AB54 4SE.

How is The Gordon Schools 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 The Gordon Schools's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

The Gordon Schools

Huntly, Aberdeenshire · AB54 4SE

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About The Gordon Schools

The Gordon Schools is a secondary school in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 671 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.5:1. 2% 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: Huntly
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Castle Street, Huntly, AB54 4SE
Phone: 01466 405990
Email: gordonschools.aca@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

671

Pupil roll

58.2

Teachers (FTE)

11.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender329 girls · 342 boys

Additional support needs44% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Roll by stage

124

129

112

129

121

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (6%)

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 October 2016

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

Leadership of changeSatisfactory

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementWeak

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionSatisfactory

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

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 The Gordon Schools?: The Gordon Schools is a secondary school in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does The Gordon Schools have?: The Gordon Schools has 671 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at The Gordon Schools?: The pupil–teacher ratio at The Gordon Schools is 11.5:1.
Where is The Gordon Schools?: The Gordon Schools is located at Castle Street, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, AB54 4SE.
How is The Gordon Schools 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 The Gordon Schools's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.