How many pupils does Kingussie High School have?

Kingussie High School has 380 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kingussie High School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Kingussie High School is 10.7:1.

Where is Kingussie High School?

Kingussie High School is located at Ruthven Road, Kingussie, Highland, PH21 1ES.

How is Kingussie 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 Kingussie High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Kingussie High School

Kingussie, Highland · PH21 1ES

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

About Kingussie High School

Kingussie High School is a secondary school in Kingussie, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 380 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 10.7:1. 13% 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: Kingussie
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Ruthven Road, Kingussie, PH21 1ES
Phone: 01540 661475
Email: kingussie.high@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

380

Pupil roll

35.5

Teachers (FTE)

10.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender182 girls · 198 boys

Additional support needs68% of pupils

English as an additional language13% 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 September 2012

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

Improvements in performanceWeak

Learners' experiencesSatisfactory

Meeting learning needsSatisfactory

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.

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 Kingussie High School?: Kingussie High School is a secondary school in Kingussie, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Kingussie High School have?: Kingussie High School has 380 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kingussie High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Kingussie High School is 10.7:1.
Where is Kingussie High School?: Kingussie High School is located at Ruthven Road, Kingussie, Highland, PH21 1ES.
How is Kingussie 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 Kingussie High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.