How many pupils does Lairhillock School have?

Lairhillock School has 125 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Lairhillock School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Lairhillock School is 16.9:1.

Where is Lairhillock School?

Lairhillock School is located at Lairhillock, Netherley, Aberdeenshire, AB39 3QS.

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

Lairhillock School

Netherley, Aberdeenshire · AB39 3QS

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About Lairhillock School

Lairhillock School is a primary school in Netherley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 125 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.9:1. 4% 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: Netherley
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Lairhillock, Netherley, AB39 3QS
Phone: 01569 690485
Email: lairhillock.sch@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

125

Pupil roll

7.4

Teachers (FTE)

16.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

20.8

Avg class size

Pupils by gender62 girls · 63 boys

Additional support needs38% of pupils

English as an additional language4% of pupils

Roll by stage

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 May 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 Lairhillock School?: Lairhillock School is a primary school in Netherley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Lairhillock School have?: Lairhillock School has 125 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Lairhillock School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Lairhillock School is 16.9:1.
Where is Lairhillock School?: Lairhillock School is located at Lairhillock, Netherley, Aberdeenshire, AB39 3QS.
How is Lairhillock 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 Lairhillock School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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