How many pupils does Hightae School have?

Hightae School has 12 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Hightae School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Hightae School is 7.1:1.

Where is Hightae School?

Hightae School is located at Hightae, Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, DG11 1JN.

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

Hightae School

Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway · DG11 1JN

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About Hightae School

Hightae School is a primary school in Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 12 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 7.1:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. 58% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Dumfries & Galloway →
Town: Lockerbie
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Hightae, Lockerbie, DG11 1JN
Phone: 01387 810382
Email: gw08officehightae@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

1.7

Teachers (FTE)

7.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

Pupils by gender5 girls · 7 boys

Additional support needs50% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Registered for free school meals58% of pupils

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 2012

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

Improvements in performanceExcellent

Learners' experiencesExcellent

Meeting learning needsExcellent

The curriculumExcellent

Improvement through self-evaluationExcellent

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 Hightae School?: Hightae School is a primary school in Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Hightae School have?: Hightae School has 12 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Hightae School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Hightae School is 7.1:1.
Where is Hightae School?: Hightae School is located at Hightae, Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, DG11 1JN.
How is Hightae 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 Hightae School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.