How many pupils does Hawick High School have?

Hawick High School has 807 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Hawick High School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Hawick High School is 11.1:1.

Where is Hawick High School?

Hawick High School is located at Buccleuch Road, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 0EG.

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

Hawick High School

Hawick, Scottish Borders · TD9 0EG

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

About Hawick High School

Hawick High School is a secondary school in Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 807 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.1:1. 6% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Scottish Borders →
Town: Hawick
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Buccleuch Road, Hawick, TD9 0EG
Phone: 01450 372429
Email: hhs@scotborders.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

807

Pupil roll

72.5

Teachers (FTE)

11.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender410 girls · 397 boys

Additional support needs51% of pupils

English as an additional language6% of pupils

Roll by stage

166

163

153

117

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (41%)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 assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementWeak

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 Hawick High School?: Hawick High School is a secondary school in Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Hawick High School have?: Hawick High School has 807 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Hawick High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Hawick High School is 11.1:1.
Where is Hawick High School?: Hawick High School is located at Buccleuch Road, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 0EG.
How is Hawick 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 Hawick High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.