How many pupils does Castlehill Primary School have?

Castlehill Primary School has 186 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Castlehill Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Castlehill Primary School is 14.6:1.

Where is Castlehill Primary School?

Castlehill Primary School is located at Ralston Road, Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute, PA28 6LE.

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

Castlehill Primary School

Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute · PA28 6LE

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About Castlehill Primary School

Castlehill Primary School is a primary school in Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 186 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.6:1. 79% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Argyll & Bute →
Town: Campbeltown
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Ralston Road, Campbeltown, PA28 6LE
Phone: 01586 553446
Email: enquiries-castlehill@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

186

Pupil roll

12.7

Teachers (FTE)

14.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender82 girls · 104 boys

Additional support needs33% of pupils

Registered for free school meals79% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (10%)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 June 2010

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationGood

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 Castlehill Primary School?: Castlehill Primary School is a primary school in Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Castlehill Primary School have?: Castlehill Primary School has 186 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Castlehill Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Castlehill Primary School is 14.6:1.
Where is Castlehill Primary School?: Castlehill Primary School is located at Ralston Road, Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute, PA28 6LE.
How is Castlehill Primary 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 Castlehill Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.