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Whiteness Primary School

Shetland, Shetland Islands · ZE2 9LJ

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Town
Shetland
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Whiteness, Shetland, ZE2 9LJ
Phone
01595 745380

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
78
Pupil roll
6.9
Teachers (FTE)
11.3:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
19.5
Avg class size
Pupils by gender40 girls · 38 boys
Additional support needs28% of pupils
English as an additional language0% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
8
P2
13
P3
10
P4
14
P5
11
P6
9
P7
13

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 June 2024

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

Learning, teaching and assessmentVery Good
Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

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

Teaching Assistant
Learning Support Worker - Whiteness Primary School
Part time£16 – £18 HOUR
Closes in 7 daysView & apply

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