How many pupils does Crossmichael School have?

Crossmichael School has 59 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Crossmichael School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Crossmichael School is 14:1.

Where is Crossmichael School?

Crossmichael School is located at Crossmichael, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 3AP.

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

Crossmichael School

Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway · DG7 3AP

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About Crossmichael School

Crossmichael School is a primary school in Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 59 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Dumfries & Galloway →
Town: Castle Douglas
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Crossmichael, Castle Douglas, DG7 3AP
Phone: 01556 670282
Email: gw08officecrossmicha@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

4.2

Teachers (FTE)

14:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

19.7

Avg class size

Pupils by gender24 girls · 35 boys

Additional support needs51% of pupils

English as an additional language0% 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 January 2011

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' experiencesGood

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 Crossmichael School?: Crossmichael School is a primary school in Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Crossmichael School have?: Crossmichael School has 59 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Crossmichael School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Crossmichael School is 14:1.
Where is Crossmichael School?: Crossmichael School is located at Crossmichael, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 3AP.
How is Crossmichael 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 Crossmichael School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.