Beath High School
Education Scotland
Score
C58
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Cowdenbeath, KY4 9BH
- Distance
- 3.8km away
Lochgelly High School
Station Road, Lochgelly, Lochgelly, KY5 8LZ
Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education
Secondary
Phase
—
Capacity
—
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
Senior Phase Results
2024-25- Average tariff score
- 592.2 (similar schools 530.4)
- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 53.0% (similar schools 46.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 77.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 53.0%
- Leavers
- 174
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.
Pupil Demographics
- Total Pupils
- 798
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 11.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73.0
*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: 91.4%
- White Other: 2.9%
- Minority Ethnic: 2.6%
91.4%
White British
2.9%
White Other
2.6%
Minority Ethnic
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
Station Road
Lochgelly, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 5447437
Often compared with
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- C58Beath High School
Cowdenbeath · 3.8km away
- C55Kirkcaldy High School
Kirkcaldy · 9.4km away
- C60Glenwood High School
Glenrothes · 9.5km away
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- Phase
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