How many pupils does Craigroyston Community High School have?

Craigroyston Community High School has 740 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Craigroyston Community High School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Craigroyston Community High School is 11.8:1.

Where is Craigroyston Community High School?

Craigroyston Community High School is located at 67 Pennywell Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, EH4 4NL.

How is Craigroyston Community High 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 Craigroyston Community High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Craigroyston Community High School

Edinburgh, Edinburgh City · EH4 4NL

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

About Craigroyston Community High School

Craigroyston Community High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 740 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.8:1. 26% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Edinburgh City →
Town: Edinburgh
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 67 Pennywell Road, Edinburgh, EH4 4NL
Phone: 0131 477 7801
Email: admin@craigroyston.edin.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

740

Pupil roll

62.6

Teachers (FTE)

11.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender372 girls · 368 boys

Additional support needs77% of pupils

English as an additional language26% of pupils

Roll by stage

146

136

140

133

105

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (61%)Q5 · least deprived (1%)

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 2014

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 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 Craigroyston Community High School?: Craigroyston Community High School is a secondary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Craigroyston Community High School have?: Craigroyston Community High School has 740 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Craigroyston Community High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Craigroyston Community High School is 11.8:1.
Where is Craigroyston Community High School?: Craigroyston Community High School is located at 67 Pennywell Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, EH4 4NL.
How is Craigroyston Community High 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 Craigroyston Community High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.