How many pupils does New Deer School have?

New Deer School has 135 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at New Deer School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at New Deer School is 15.9:1.

Where is New Deer School?

New Deer School is located at New Deer, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 6TB.

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

New Deer School

Turriff, Aberdeenshire · AB53 6TB

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About New Deer School

New Deer School is a primary school in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 135 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.9:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Aberdeenshire →
Town: Turriff
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: New Deer, Turriff, AB53 6TB
Phone: 01771 676645
Email: newdeer.sch@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

135

Pupil roll

8.5

Teachers (FTE)

15.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender69 girls · 66 boys

Additional support needs46% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

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

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 February 2019

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

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 New Deer School?: New Deer School is a primary school in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does New Deer School have?: New Deer School has 135 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at New Deer School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at New Deer School is 15.9:1.
Where is New Deer School?: New Deer School is located at New Deer, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 6TB.
How is New Deer 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 New Deer School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.