Dalry Secondary School
Education Scotland
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Castle Douglas, DG7 3UX
- Distance
- 26.4km away
Douglas Ewart High School
Corsbie Road, Newton Stewart, Newton Stewart, DG8 6JQ
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
- 670.2 (similar schools 910.0)
- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 61.0% (similar schools 71.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 70.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 68.0%
- Leavers
- 97
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
- 95.0%
Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.
Pupil Demographics
2023-24- Total Pupils
- 592
- ASN
- 51.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 16.4%
- EAL
- 3.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43.4
*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: 91.0%
- White Other: 4.4%
- Minority Ethnic: 2.5%
91.0%
White British
4.4%
White Other
2.5%
Minority Ethnic
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
Corsbie Road
Newton Stewart, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 5902932
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