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Auchterellon School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Millwood Road, Ellon, ABERDEENSHIRE AB41 9FA · auchterellon.aberdeenshire.sch.uk · 01358 281095
On the mapSearch near AB41 9FA
Overview
- Pupils
- 318
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 50 places
- Teachers
- 18
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
- Average class size
- 26.5
- Additional support needs
- 77 pupils (24%)
- English as an additional language
- Too few to publish
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (233 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 0%
- Most deprived fifth (SIMD)
From the Scottish Government’s school contact details, school level summary statistics and School Roll and Locations.
Inspection
Education Scotland’s latest graded inspection on file (short inspection, report published 3 October 2023) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good). Nursery class: Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Securing children’s progress 4 (good).
- Report published
- 3 Oct 2023
- Short inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
Nursery class
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Securing children’s progress | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 15 Jan 2025
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 50
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 4 · Good |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |