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Turriff Academy

Victoria Terrace, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 4EE

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
754.6 (similar schools 709.4)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
58.0% (similar schools 57.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
79.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
62.0%
Leavers
101

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
92.0%

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

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
623

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

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
57.6

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: 90.1%
  • White Other: 7.4%
  • Minority Ethnic: 2.5%

90.1%

White British

7.4%

White Other

2.5%

Minority Ethnic

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01888 530900
turriff.aca@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
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Victoria Terrace

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5221234

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