How many pupils does St Columba's R C High School have?

St Columba's R C High School has 900 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Columba's R C High School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at St Columba's R C High School is 12.9:1.

Is St Columba's R C High School a denominational school?

St Columba's R C High School is a Roman Catholic school.

Where is St Columba's R C High School?

St Columba's R C High School is located at Woodmill Road, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 4UN.

How is St Columba's R C 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 St Columba's R C High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

St Columba's R C High School

Dunfermline, Fife · KY11 4UN

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About St Columba's R C High School

St Columba's R C High School is a secondary school in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 900 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 12.9:1. 9% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Fife →
Town: Dunfermline
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: Woodmill Road, Dunfermline, KY11 4UN
Phone: 01383 602405
Email: stcolumbasrchs.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

900

Pupil roll

69.9

Teachers (FTE)

12.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender432 girls · 468 boys

Additional support needs55% of pupils

English as an additional language9% of pupils

Roll by stage

178

165

172

163

140

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (30%)Q5 · least deprived (23%)

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 2023

Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

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 St Columba's R C High School?: St Columba's R C High School is a secondary school in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St Columba's R C High School have?: St Columba's R C High School has 900 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Columba's R C High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at St Columba's R C High School is 12.9:1.
Is St Columba's R C High School a denominational school?: St Columba's R C High School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St Columba's R C High School?: St Columba's R C High School is located at Woodmill Road, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 4UN.
How is St Columba's R C 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 St Columba's R C High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.