How many pupils does John Fergus School have?

John Fergus School has 24 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at John Fergus School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at John Fergus School is 3.6:1.

Where is John Fergus School?

John Fergus School is located at Erskine Place, Glenrothes, Fife, KY7 4JB.

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

John Fergus School

Glenrothes, Fife · KY7 4JB

Not ratedSpecialLocal Authority

About John Fergus School

John Fergus School is a special school in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 24 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 3.6:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Fife →
Town: Glenrothes
Phase: Special
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Erskine Place, Glenrothes, KY7 4JB
Phone: 01592 583489
Email: johnfergusse.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

6.6

Teachers (FTE)

3.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender5 girls · 19 boys

Additional support needs100% of pupils

English as an additional language0% 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 March 2012

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 John Fergus School?: John Fergus School is a special school in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does John Fergus School have?: John Fergus School has 24 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at John Fergus School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at John Fergus School is 3.6:1.
Where is John Fergus School?: John Fergus School is located at Erskine Place, Glenrothes, Fife, KY7 4JB.
How is John Fergus 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 John Fergus School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.