Ross High School
Education Scotland
Score
C58
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- East Lothian, EH33 2EQ
- Distance
- 10.5km away
Knox Academy
Pencaitland Road, Haddington, East Lothian, EH41 4DT
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- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 71.0% (similar schools 72.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 75.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 80.0%
- Leavers
- 146
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
- 97.0%
Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.
Pupil Demographics
2023-24- Total Pupils
- 925
- ASN
- 41.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 13.1%
- EAL
- 2.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71.6
*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: 87.9%
- White Other: 6.7%
- Minority Ethnic: 4.2%
87.9%
White British
6.7%
White Other
4.2%
Minority Ethnic
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
Pencaitland Road
East Lothian, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 5555930
Common questions about Knox Academy
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- C58Ross High School
East Lothian · 10.5km away
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- B72North Berwick High School
East Lothian · 11.8km away
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Preston Lodge High School
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Score
C59
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- East Lothian, EH32 9QJ
- Distance
- 11.5km away
North Berwick High School
Education Scotland
Score
B72
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- East Lothian, EH39 4QS
- Distance
- 11.8km away
Rosehill High School
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- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Wallyford, EH21 8BF
- Distance
- 13.7km away
Musselburgh Grammar School
Education Scotland
Score
C57
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- East Lothian, EH21 7BA
- Distance
- 16.5km away
Dunbar Grammar School
Education Scotland
Score
C64
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Dunbar, EH42 1NJ
- Distance
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