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Insch School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Alexander Street, Insch, ABERDEENSHIRE AB52 6JH · insch.aberdeenshire.sch.uk · 01464 635110
On the mapSearch near AB52 6JH
Overview
- Pupils
- 307
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 60 places
- Teachers
- 17.1
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 18
- Average class size
- 25.6
- Additional support needs
- 59 pupils (19%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (207 pupils)
- P6 and older19% (19 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 (full inspection, report published 13 December 2022) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 4 (good); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good). Nursery class: Leadership of change 4 (good); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Securing children’s progress 3 (satisfactory); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good).
- Report published
- 13 Dec 2022
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |
Nursery class
| Leadership of change | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Securing children’s progress | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 8 Jul 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 60
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 4 · Good |
| Children are supported to achieve | 5 · Very good |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 5 · Very good |