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Montrose Academy

Academy Square, Montrose, Montrose, DD10 8HU

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
709.0 (similar schools 781.4)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
62.0% (similar schools 62.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
76.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
63.0%
Leavers
164

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
96.0%

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

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
859

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

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
78.8

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: 86.4%
  • White Other: 6.4%
  • Minority Ethnic: 4.9%

86.4%

White British

6.4%

White Other

4.9%

Minority Ethnic

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01674 907500
MontroseAcademy@angusschools.org.uk
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Academy Square

Montrose, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5308038

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