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Forres Academy

Forres, Moray · IV36 1FG

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area
Moray
Town
Forres
Phase
Secondary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Burdsyard Road, Forres, IV36 1FG
Phone
01309 672271

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
860
Pupil roll
71.3
Teachers (FTE)
12.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
Pupils by gender456 girls · 404 boys
Additional support needs44% of pupils
English as an additional language6% of pupils

Roll by stage

S1
148
S2
161
S3
150
S4
171
S5
124
S6
106

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (1%)Q5 · least deprived (8%)

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 2023

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

Leadership of changeWeak
Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory
Raising attainment and achievementWeak
Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionWeak

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

Teacher
Teacher of Science (temporary until July 2027) August start - Forres Academy
Fixed termFull time£36,159 – £54,453 a year
Closes 14 Jun 2026View & apply

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