How many pupils does Broxburn Academy have?

Broxburn Academy has 819 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Broxburn Academy?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Broxburn Academy is 12.9:1.

Where is Broxburn Academy?

Broxburn Academy is located at Cardross Road, Broxburn, West Lothian, EH52 6AG.

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

Broxburn Academy

Broxburn, West Lothian · EH52 6AG

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About Broxburn Academy

Broxburn Academy is a secondary school in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 819 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 12.9:1. 8% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: West Lothian →
Town: Broxburn
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Cardross Road, Broxburn, EH52 6AG
Phone: 01506 282300
Email: wlbroxburn-ac@westlothian.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

819

Pupil roll

63.4

Teachers (FTE)

12.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender398 girls · 421 boys

Additional support needs44% of pupils

English as an additional language8% of pupils

Roll by stage

142

118

146

174

143

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (5%)Q5 · least deprived (12%)

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 November 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 achievementGood

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionSatisfactory

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 Broxburn Academy?: Broxburn Academy is a secondary school in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Broxburn Academy have?: Broxburn Academy has 819 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Broxburn Academy?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Broxburn Academy is 12.9:1.
Where is Broxburn Academy?: Broxburn Academy is located at Cardross Road, Broxburn, West Lothian, EH52 6AG.
How is Broxburn 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 Broxburn Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.