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Kirkcudbright Academy

Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway · DG6 4JN

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About Kirkcudbright Academy

Kirkcudbright Academy is a secondary school in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 405 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 12.2:1. 3% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Town
Kirkcudbright
Phase
Secondary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
St Mary's Wynd, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JN
Phone
01557 330440

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
405
Pupil roll
33.3
Teachers (FTE)
12.2:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
Pupils by gender214 girls · 191 boys
Additional support needs55% of pupils
English as an additional language3% of pupils

Roll by stage

S1
64
S2
78
S3
72
S4
81
S5
64
S6
46

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 November 2015

Education Scotland inspects a sample of schools each year, so not every school has published quality-indicator grades. Kirkcudbright Academy was last visited in November 2015.

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 Kirkcudbright Academy?
Kirkcudbright Academy is a secondary school in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Kirkcudbright Academy have?
Kirkcudbright Academy has 405 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kirkcudbright Academy?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Kirkcudbright Academy is 12.2:1.
Where is Kirkcudbright Academy?
Kirkcudbright Academy is located at St Mary's Wynd, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway, DG6 4JN.
How is Kirkcudbright 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 Kirkcudbright Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.