How many pupils does Rhu Primary School have?

Rhu Primary School has 163 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Rhu Primary School is 16.3:1.

Where is Rhu Primary School?

Rhu Primary School is located at School Road, Rhu, Argyll & Bute, G84 8RS.

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

Rhu Primary School

Rhu, Argyll & Bute · G84 8RS

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About Rhu Primary School

Rhu Primary School is a primary school in Rhu, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 163 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.3:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Argyll & Bute →
Town: Rhu
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: School Road, Rhu, G84 8RS
Phone: 01436 820316
Email: enquiries-rhu@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

163

Pupil roll

Teachers (FTE)

16.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.3

Avg class size

Pupils by gender71 girls · 92 boys

Additional support needs25% 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 December 2011

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

Improvements in performanceVery Good

Learners' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumVery Good

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 Rhu Primary School?: Rhu Primary School is a primary school in Rhu, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Rhu Primary School have?: Rhu Primary School has 163 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Rhu Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Rhu Primary School is 16.3:1.
Where is Rhu Primary School?: Rhu Primary School is located at School Road, Rhu, Argyll & Bute, G84 8RS.
How is Rhu 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 Rhu Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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