How many pupils does Westray Junior High School have?

Westray Junior High School has 30 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Westray Junior High School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Westray Junior High School is 5.1:1.

Where is Westray Junior High School?

Westray Junior High School is located at Westray, Orkney, Orkney Islands, KW17 2DH.

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

Westray Junior High School

Orkney, Orkney Islands · KW17 2DH

Not ratedAll-throughLocal Authority

About Westray Junior High School

Westray Junior High School is a all-through school in Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 30 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 5.1:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Orkney Islands →
Town: Orkney
Phase: All-through
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Westray, Orkney, KW17 2DH
Phone: 01857 677353
Email: admin.westray@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

5.9

Teachers (FTE)

5.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender10 girls · 20 boys

Additional support needs73% of pupils

English as an additional language0% 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 September 2011

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

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumSatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationSatisfactory

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 Westray Junior High School?: Westray Junior High School is a all-through school in Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Westray Junior High School have?: Westray Junior High School has 30 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Westray Junior High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Westray Junior High School is 5.1:1.
Where is Westray Junior High School?: Westray Junior High School is located at Westray, Orkney, Orkney Islands, KW17 2DH.
How is Westray Junior 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 Westray Junior High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.