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Kinellar School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Fintray Road, Blackburn, ABERDEENSHIRE AB21 0SR · kinellar.aberdeenshire.sch.uk · 01224 472888
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Overview
- Pupils
- 336
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Teachers
- 18.5
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
- Average class size
- 25.8
- Additional support needs
- 101 pupils (30%)
- English as an additional language
- 8 pupils (2%)
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (242 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 12 March 2024) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 5 (very good). Nursery class: Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Securing children’s progress 3 (satisfactory).
- Report published
- 12 Mar 2024
- Short inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Raising attainment and achievement | 5 · Very good |
Nursery class
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Securing children’s progress | 3 · Satisfactory |
Previously: inspection, Aug 2009
Earlier inspections
Before October 2016
Aug 2009Inspection
Improvements in performance 4 · Good Learners’ experiences 4 · Good Meeting learning needs 4 · Good The curriculum 4 · Good Improvement through self-evaluation 4 · Good