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Fraserburgh Academy

Dennyduff Road, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, AB43 9NA

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
553.0 (similar schools 692.8)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
48.0% (similar schools 58.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
67.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
53.0%
Leavers
198

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.

Destinations

School leavers 2024-25

In a positive destination
95.0%

Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
1127

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

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
97.3

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: 83.2%
  • White Other: 14.2%
  • Minority Ethnic: 2.6%

83.2%

White British

14.2%

White Other

2.6%

Minority Ethnic

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01346 417400
fraserburgh.aca@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Dennyduff Road

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5219736

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