Kirkcaldy High School
Education Scotland
Score
C55
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Kirkcaldy, KY1 3LR
- Distance
- 1.1km away
St Andrew's R C High School
Overton Road, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3JL
Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education
Secondary
Phase
—
Capacity
—
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
Senior Phase Results
2024-25- Average tariff score
- 832.8 (similar schools 787.6)
- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 63.0% (similar schools 63.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 72.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 68.0%
- Leavers
- 155
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
- 94.0%
Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.
Pupil Demographics
- Total Pupils
- 867
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76.3
*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24
School Information
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
Pupil Ethnicity
Broad categories only (Scottish data)
Loading chart
- White British: 65.8%
- White Other: 19.6%
- Minority Ethnic: 14.7%
65.8%
White British
19.6%
White Other
14.7%
Minority Ethnic
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
Overton Road
Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 5407230
Often compared with
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- C55Kirkcaldy High School
Kirkcaldy · 1.1km away
- C60Viewforth High School
Kirkcaldy Fife · 1.2km away
- C64Balwearie High School
Kirkcaldy · 3.9km away
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Score
C60
- Type
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- Phase
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- Location
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- Distance
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- Phase
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- Location
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Score
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- Phase
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Score
C67
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
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- Location
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Score
C60
- Type
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- Phase
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