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Ardnamurchan High School

Drimnatorran, Strontian, Acharcle, PH36 4JA

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
76.0% (similar schools 72.0%)
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
76.0%
Leavers
21

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
126

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17.4

School Information

Type
Local authority secondary school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Non-denominational

Pupil Ethnicity

Broad categories only (Scottish data)

2023-24
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  • White British: 93.5%
  • White Other: 6.5%

93.5%

White British

6.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01397 700105
ardnamurchan.high@highland.gov.uk
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Drimnatorran

Acharcle, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5130239

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