How many pupils does Happyhansel Primary School have?

Happyhansel Primary School has 21 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Happyhansel Primary School is 5.1:1.

Where is Happyhansel Primary School?

Happyhansel Primary School is located at Walls, Shetland, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9PG.

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

Happyhansel Primary School

Shetland, Shetland Islands · ZE2 9PG

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About Happyhansel Primary School

Happyhansel Primary School is a primary school in Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 21 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: Shetland Islands →
Town: Shetland
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Walls, Shetland, ZE2 9PG
Phone: 01595 807450
Email: happyhansel@shetland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

4.1

Teachers (FTE)

5.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

10.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender11 girls · 10 boys

Additional support needs43% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Roll by stage

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 May 2023

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 inclusionGood

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 Happyhansel Primary School?: Happyhansel Primary School is a primary school in Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Happyhansel Primary School have?: Happyhansel Primary School has 21 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Happyhansel Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Happyhansel Primary School is 5.1:1.
Where is Happyhansel Primary School?: Happyhansel Primary School is located at Walls, Shetland, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9PG.
How is Happyhansel 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 Happyhansel Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.