How many pupils does Larkhall Academy have?

Larkhall Academy has 1,195 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Larkhall Academy?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Larkhall Academy is 11.2:1.

Where is Larkhall Academy?

Larkhall Academy is located at Broomhill Road, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, ML9 1QN.

How is Larkhall Academy 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 Larkhall Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Larkhall Academy

Larkhall, South Lanarkshire · ML9 1QN

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About Larkhall Academy

Larkhall Academy is a secondary school in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 1,195 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.2:1. 2% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: South Lanarkshire →
Town: Larkhall
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Broomhill Road, Larkhall, ML9 1QN
Phone: 01698 552170
Email: office@larkhall.s-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

1,195

Pupil roll

106.5

Teachers (FTE)

11.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender585 girls · 610 boys

Additional support needs45% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Roll by stage

210

219

243

237

181

105

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (37%)Q5 · least deprived (11%)

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 2020

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

Leadership of changeGood

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 Larkhall Academy?: Larkhall Academy is a secondary school in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Larkhall Academy have?: Larkhall Academy has 1,195 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Larkhall Academy?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Larkhall Academy is 11.2:1.
Where is Larkhall Academy?: Larkhall Academy is located at Broomhill Road, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, ML9 1QN.
How is Larkhall Academy 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 Larkhall Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.