St Andrew's R C High School
Education Scotland
Score
C64
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Kirkcaldy, KY1 3JL
- Distance
- 1.2km away
Viewforth High School
Windmill Community Campus, Windmill Road, Kirkcaldy Fife, KY1 3AL
Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education
Secondary
Phase
—
Capacity
—
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 Highers and National 5s.
Year:
Senior Phase Results
2024-25- Average tariff score
- 670.0 (similar schools 612.0)
- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 53.0% (similar schools 49.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 61.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 64.0%
- Leavers
- 148
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 2023-24
- 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
2023-24- Total Pupils
- 706
- ASN
- 67.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 34.3%
- EAL
- 6.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64.5
*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24
School Information
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Non-denominational
Pupil Ethnicity
Broad categories only (Scottish data)
Loading chart
- White British: 81.5%
- White Other: 11.7%
- Minority Ethnic: 6.8%
81.5%
White British
11.7%
White Other
6.8%
Minority Ethnic
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
Windmill Community Campus
Kirkcaldy Fife, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 5407338
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