How many pupils does McLaren High School have?

McLaren High School has 669 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at McLaren High School is 11.6:1.

Where is McLaren High School?

McLaren High School is located at Mollands Road, Callander, Stirling, FK17 8JH.

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

McLaren High School

Callander, Stirling · FK17 8JH

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

About McLaren High School

McLaren High School is a secondary school in Callander, Stirling, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 669 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.6:1. 2% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Stirling →
Town: Callander
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Mollands Road, Callander, FK17 8JH
Phone: 01877 330156
Email: mclarenhs@stirling.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

669

Pupil roll

57.6

Teachers (FTE)

11.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender322 girls · 347 boys

Additional support needs41% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Roll by stage

127

116

132

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 October 2017

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

Leadership of changeSatisfactory

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementGood

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood

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 McLaren High School?: McLaren High School is a secondary school in Callander, Stirling, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does McLaren High School have?: McLaren High School has 669 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at McLaren High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at McLaren High School is 11.6:1.
Where is McLaren High School?: McLaren High School is located at Mollands Road, Callander, Stirling, FK17 8JH.
How is McLaren 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 McLaren High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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