How many pupils does Applecross Primary School have?

Applecross Primary School has 14 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Applecross Primary School is 9.3:1.

Where is Applecross Primary School?

Applecross Primary School is located at Applecross, Strathcarron, Highland, IV54 8LU.

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

Applecross Primary School

Strathcarron, Highland · IV54 8LU

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

About Applecross Primary School

Applecross Primary School is a primary school in Strathcarron, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 14 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 9.3:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. 93% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Highland →
Town: Strathcarron
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Applecross, Strathcarron, IV54 8LU
Phone: 01520 744325
Email: applecross.primary@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

1.5

Teachers (FTE)

9.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

Additional support needs50% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Registered for free school meals93% of pupils

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 January 2020

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

Leadership of changeSatisfactory

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementGood

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 Applecross Primary School?: Applecross Primary School is a primary school in Strathcarron, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Applecross Primary School have?: Applecross Primary School has 14 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Applecross Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Applecross Primary School is 9.3:1.
Where is Applecross Primary School?: Applecross Primary School is located at Applecross, Strathcarron, Highland, IV54 8LU.
How is Applecross 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 Applecross Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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