Harlaw Academy
Education Scotland
Score
D54
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Aberdeen, AB10 1RG
- Distance
- 3.5km away
Lochside Academy
Wellington Circle, Altens, Aberdeen, AB12 3LJ
Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education
Secondary
Phase
—
Capacity
—
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
Senior Phase Results
2024-25- Average tariff score
- 763.2 (similar schools 883.4)
- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 57.0% (similar schools 69.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 91.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 57.0%
- Leavers
- 188
Scottish leaver measures (S4–S6) from Insight. "Similar schools" is the virtual comparator: pupils elsewhere in Scotland matched on background and prior attainment. SCQF 5 is broadly National 5 level.
Pupil Demographics
- Total Pupils
- 1201
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96.8
*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24
School Information
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Non-denominational
Pupil Ethnicity
Broad categories only (Scottish data)
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- White British: 68.3%
- White Other: 17.1%
- Minority Ethnic: 13.6%
68.3%
White British
17.1%
White Other
13.6%
Minority Ethnic
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
Wellington Circle
Aberdeen, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 1004166
Often compared with
Parents weighing up Lochside Academy usually look at the nearest secondary schools too. Put them side by side on results, inspection and intake.
- D54Harlaw Academy
Aberdeen · 3.5km away
- A89Aberdeen Grammar School
Aberdeen · 4.0km away
- B72Cults Academy
Aberdeen · 5.7km away
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