How many pupils does Hill of Fearn Primary School have?

Hill of Fearn Primary School has 33 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Hill of Fearn Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Hill of Fearn Primary School is 8.7:1.

Where is Hill of Fearn Primary School?

Hill of Fearn Primary School is located at Rhynie Road, Fearn, Highland, IV20 1SU.

How is Hill of Fearn 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 Hill of Fearn Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Hill of Fearn Primary School

Fearn, Highland · IV20 1SU

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

About Hill of Fearn Primary School

Hill of Fearn Primary School is a primary school in Fearn, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 33 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 8.7:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Highland →
Town: Fearn
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Rhynie Road, Fearn, IV20 1SU
Phone: 01862 832257
Email: hilloffearn.primary@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

3.8

Teachers (FTE)

8.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

16.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender17 girls · 16 boys

Additional support needs27% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Roll by stage

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 May 2011

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

Improvements in performanceVery Good

Learners' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationVery Good

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 Hill of Fearn Primary School?: Hill of Fearn Primary School is a primary school in Fearn, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Hill of Fearn Primary School have?: Hill of Fearn Primary School has 33 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Hill of Fearn Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Hill of Fearn Primary School is 8.7:1.
Where is Hill of Fearn Primary School?: Hill of Fearn Primary School is located at Rhynie Road, Fearn, Highland, IV20 1SU.
How is Hill of Fearn 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 Hill of Fearn Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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