How many pupils does Rothesay Academy have?

Rothesay Academy has 270 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Rothesay Academy?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Rothesay Academy is 10.4:1.

Where is Rothesay Academy?

Rothesay Academy is located at Rothesay Joint Campus, High Street, Townhead, Argyll & Bute, PA20 9JH.

How is Rothesay 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 Rothesay Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Rothesay Academy

High Street, Townhead, Argyll & Bute · PA20 9JH

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About Rothesay Academy

Rothesay Academy is a all-through school in High Street, Townhead, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 270 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 10.4:1. 9% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Argyll & Bute →
Town: High Street, Townhead
Phase: All-through
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Rothesay Joint Campus, High Street, Townhead, PA20 9JH
Phone: 01700 503227
Email: enquiriesrothesayacademy@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

270

Pupil roll

Teachers (FTE)

10.4:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender139 girls · 131 boys

Additional support needs61% of pupils

English as an additional language9% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (39%)Q5 · least deprived (5%)

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 March 2025

Education Scotland inspects a sample of schools each year, so not every school has published quality-indicator grades. Rothesay Academy was last visited in March 2025.

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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 Rothesay Academy?: Rothesay Academy is a all-through school in High Street, Townhead, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Rothesay Academy have?: Rothesay Academy has 270 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Rothesay Academy?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Rothesay Academy is 10.4:1.
Where is Rothesay Academy?: Rothesay Academy is located at Rothesay Joint Campus, High Street, Townhead, Argyll & Bute, PA20 9JH.
How is Rothesay 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 Rothesay Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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