School details
- Council area
- Highland →
- Town
- Fearn
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Local Authority
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Address
- Hilton, Fearn, IV20 1XR
- Phone
- 01862 832272
- Website
- Visit website →
Pupils & staffing
Census 202594
Pupil roll
7.1
Teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
18.8
Avg class size
Pupils by gender49 girls · 45 boys
Additional support needs31% of pupils
Registered for free school meals83% of pupils
Roll by stage
P1
7
P2
12
P3
14
P4
21
P5
9
P6
13
P7
18
Pupils by deprivation
Q1 · most deprived (59%)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 May 2010Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.
Improvements in performanceSatisfactory
Learners' experiencesSatisfactory
Meeting learning needsWeak
The curriculumSatisfactory
Improvement through self-evaluationWeak
This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.
Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.
Teaching Jobs
Teaching Assistant
Support Worker (Early Learning & Childcare) (30 hpw) (Fixed Term Until 1 July 2027), Hilton of Cadboll Primary School, TainFixed termPart time£19,011 – £19,536 a year
Closes 15 Jun 2026View & apply
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