How many pupils does Portessie Primary School have?

Portessie Primary School has 117 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Portessie Primary School is 16.7:1.

Where is Portessie Primary School?

Portessie Primary School is located at School Road, Portessie, Moray, AB56 1TN.

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

Portessie Primary School

Portessie, Moray · AB56 1TN

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About Portessie Primary School

Portessie Primary School is a primary school in Portessie, Moray, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 117 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.7:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. 80% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Moray →
Town: Portessie
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: School Road, Portessie, AB56 1TN
Phone: 01542 832288
Email: admin.portessiep@moray-edunet.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

117

Pupil roll

Teachers (FTE)

16.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.4

Avg class size

Pupils by gender63 girls · 54 boys

Additional support needs21% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Registered for free school meals80% 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 March 2018

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

Leadership of changeSatisfactory

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionSatisfactory

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 Portessie Primary School?: Portessie Primary School is a primary school in Portessie, Moray, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Portessie Primary School have?: Portessie Primary School has 117 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Portessie Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Portessie Primary School is 16.7:1.
Where is Portessie Primary School?: Portessie Primary School is located at School Road, Portessie, Moray, AB56 1TN.
How is Portessie 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 Portessie Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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