How many pupils does Deshar Primary School have?

Deshar Primary School has 44 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Deshar Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Deshar Primary School is 14.7:1.

Where is Deshar Primary School?

Deshar Primary School is located at Deshar Road, Boat of Garten, Highland, PH24 3BU.

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

Deshar Primary School

Boat of Garten, Highland · PH24 3BU

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About Deshar Primary School

Deshar Primary School is a primary school in Boat of Garten, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 44 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.7:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Highland →
Town: Boat of Garten
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Deshar Road, Boat of Garten, PH24 3BU
Phone: 01479 831226
Email: deshar.primary@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

Teachers (FTE)

14.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

Pupils by gender24 girls · 20 boys

Additional support needs45% of pupils

Roll by stage

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 April 2019

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

Leadership of changeGood

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood

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 Deshar Primary School?: Deshar Primary School is a primary school in Boat of Garten, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Deshar Primary School have?: Deshar Primary School has 44 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Deshar Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Deshar Primary School is 14.7:1.
Where is Deshar Primary School?: Deshar Primary School is located at Deshar Road, Boat of Garten, Highland, PH24 3BU.
How is Deshar Primary 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 Deshar Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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