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Breadalbane Academy (secondary)
Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Council school
Breadalbane Community Campus, Crieff Road, ABERFELDY PH15 2DU · pkc.gov.uk · 01887 822300
On the mapSearch near PH15 2DU
Overview
- Leavers, 2022/23
- 100%
- in a positive destination · virtual comparator 96%, Scotland 96%
- Pupils
- 362
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary, Secondary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium, with a Gaelic medium stream
- Gaelic for learners
- Provided
- Taught as a subject
- Special unit
- Has an integrated special unit
- Same campus
- Breadalbane Academy (primary)
- One building and school number for several stages; each has its own figures.
- Teachers
- 37.7
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.6
- Additional support needs
- 186 pupils (51%)
- English as an additional language
- 24 pupils (7%)
- Taught in Gaelic
- 246 pupils (68%)
- Gaelic medium or learner
- Free school meals, P6 and older
- 5% (18 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, and its leaver results (data.gov.scot).
Results
100% of the pupils who left Breadalbane Academy (secondary) in 2022/23 were in a positive destination (higher or further education, training, employment, voluntary work or an activity agreement), against 96% for its virtual comparator, a matched group of similar pupils from other schools and 96% across Scotland.
67% left with literacy and numeracy at SCQF level 5 or better (virtual comparator 71%).
Scotland’s own measures, not GCSE or A level results, and never set beside England’s. The virtual comparator is not a school.
Middle 60% attainment for all (tariff points)
| 2024/25 · 86 leavers | Trend | School | Scotland | Comparator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment for all (tariff points) | ||||
| ▲153 | 132 | 192 | ||
| ▲1,104 | 874 | 1,048 | ||
| ●1,965 | 1,965 | 1,995 | ||
| Literacy and numeracy | ||||
| ▼86% | 89% | 93% | ||
| ●93% | 93% | 96% | ||
| ▼87% | 91% | 95% | ||
| ●72% | 70% | 77% | ||
| ▲87% | 82% | 88% | ||
| ●74% | 73% | 79% | ||
| Where leavers went | ||||
| hidden | 96% | hidden | ||
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Inspection
Education Scotland’s latest graded inspection on file (inspection, report published 21 May 2013) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 4 (good); Learners’ experiences 5 (very good); Meeting learning needs 5 (very good); The curriculum 4 (good); Improvement through self-evaluation 4 (good).
- Report published
- 21 May 2013
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 5 · Very good |
| Meeting learning needs | 5 · Very good |
| The curriculum | 4 · Good |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 4 · Good |