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Elgin Academy

Elgin, Moray · IV30 4ND

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About Elgin Academy

Elgin Academy is a secondary school in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 1,082 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 13.9:1. 11% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
Moray →
Town
Elgin
Phase
Secondary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Morriston Road, Elgin, IV30 4ND
Phone
01343 543485

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
1,082
Pupil roll
77.6
Teachers (FTE)
13.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
Pupils by gender513 girls · 569 boys
Additional support needs51% of pupils
English as an additional language11% of pupils

Roll by stage

S1
187
S2
202
S3
201
S4
203
S5
169
S6
120

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (7%)Q5 · least deprived (26%)

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 2024

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

Learning, teaching and assessmentWeak
Raising attainment and achievementWeak

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 Elgin Academy?
Elgin Academy is a secondary school in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Elgin Academy have?
Elgin Academy has 1,082 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Elgin Academy?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Elgin Academy is 13.9:1.
Where is Elgin Academy?
Elgin Academy is located at Morriston Road, Elgin, Moray, IV30 4ND.
How is Elgin Academy 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 Elgin Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.