List of state schools in Scotland/Council Areas A-D (excluding cities)

The following is a partial list of currently operating state schools in the unitary council areas of Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll and Bute, Clackmannanshire and Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, United Kingdom. You may also find Schools in Scotland of use to find a particular school. See also the List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom.

By unitary council area.

Note that the allocations to address and council area may not be accurate in every case and you can help if you have access to local directories.

Aberdeenshire

Primary schools

• Aberchirder Primary School, Huntly
• Aboyne Primary School
• Alehousewells Primary School, Kemnay
• Alford Primary School
• Ardallie Primary School, Peterhead
• Arnage Primary School, Ellon
• Auchnagatt Primary School, Ellon
• Auchterellon Primary School, Ellon
• Auchterless Primary School, Turriff
• Ballater Primary School
• Balmedie Primary School
• Banchory Primary School
• Banff Primary School
• Barthol Chapel Primary School, Inverurie
• Boddam Primary School, Peterhead
• Braemar Primary School
• Buchanhaven Primary School, Peterhead
• Burnhaven Primary School, Peterhead
• Cairney Primary School, Huntly
• Cairnorrie Primary School, Ellon
• Chapel of Garioch Primary School, Pitcaple
• Clatt Primary School, Huntly
• Clerkhill Primary School, Peterhead
• Cluny Primary School, Inverurie
• Craigievar Primary School, Alford
• Crathie Primary School, Ballater
• Crimond Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Crombie Primary School, Westhill
• Crudie Primary School, Turriff
• Cultercullen Primary School, Ellon
• Cults Primary School
• Dales Park Primary School, Peterhead
• Daviot Primary School, Inverurie
• Drumblade Primary School, Huntly
• Dunecht Primary School, Westhill
• Easterfield Primary School, Turriff
• Echt Primary School, Skene
• Ellon Primary School
• Elrick Primary School, Westhill
• Fintry Primary School, Turriff
• Fisherford Primary School, Rothienorman
• Fishermoss Primary School, Portlethen
• Fordyce Primary School
• Forgue Primary School, Huntly
• Foveran Primary School, Ellon
• Fraserburgh North Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Fraserburgh South Park Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Fyvie Primary School, Turriff
• Gartly Primary School, Huntly
• Glass Primary School, Huntly
• Gordon Primary School, Huntly
• Hatton (Cruden) Primary School, Peterhead
• Hatton (Fintray) Primary School, Hatton of Fintray
• Hill of Banchory Primary School, Banchory
• Insch Primary School
• Inverallochy Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Inverurie Market Place Primary School, Inverurie
• Keig Primary School, Alford
• Keithhall Primary School, Inverurie
• Kellands Primary School, Inverurie
• Kemnay Primary School, Inverurie
• Kennethmont Primary School, Huntly
• Kincardine O'Neil Primary School, Aboyne
• Kinellar Primary School, Blackburn
• King Edward Primary School, Banff
• Kininmonth Primary School, Peterhead
• Kintore Primary School
• Largue Primary School, Forgue
• Lochpots Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Logie Coldstone Primary School, Dinnet
• Logie Durno Primary School, Inverurie
• Longhaven Primary School, Peterhead
• Longside Primary School, Peterhead
• Lumphanan Primary School, Banchory
• Lumsden Primary School, Huntly
• Macduff Primary School
• Markethill Primary School, Turriff
• Maryculter West Primary School, Maryculter
• Maud Primary School
• Meethill Primary School, Peterhead
• Meiklemill Primary School, Ellon
• Meldrum Primary School, Oldmeldrum
• Methlick Primary School, Ellon
• Midmar Primary School, Inverurie
• Mintlaw Primary School, Peterhead
• Monquhitter Primary School, Cuminestown
• Monymusk Primary School, Inverurie
• New Aberdour Primary School, Fraserburgh
• New Byth Primary School, Turriff
• New Deer Primary School, Turriff
• New Machar Primary School, Newmachar
• New Pitsligo & St John's Primary School, New Pitsligo
• Newburgh Mathers Primary School, Newburgh
• Old Rayne Primary School, Insch
• Ordiquhill Primary School, Cornhill
• Oyne Primary School, Insch
• Peterhead Central Primary School, Peterhead
• Pitfour Primary School, Peterhead
• Pitmedden Primary School, Ellon
• Port Elphinstone Primary School, Inverurie
• Port Errol Primary School, Cruden Bay
• Portlethen Primary School
• Premnay Primary School, Insch
• Rathen Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Rayne North Primary School, Inverurie
• Redmyre Primary School, Laurencekirk
• Rhynie Primary School
• Rosehearty Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Rothienorman Primary School, Inverurie
• Sandhaven Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Skene Primary School
• Slains Primary School, Collieston
• St. Andrew's Primary School, Fraserburgh
• St. Combs Primary School, Fraserburgh
• St. Fergus Primary School, Peterhead
• Strathburn Primary School, Inverurie
• Strathdon Primary School
• Strichen Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Stuartfield Primary School, Peterhead
• Tarland Primary School
• Tarves Primary School, Ellon
• Tipperty Primary School, Ellon
• Tough Primary School, Alford
• Towie Primary School, Alford
• Tullynessle Primary School, Alford
• Tyrie Primary School, Fraserburgh
• Udny Green Primary School, Ellon
• Westhill Primary School

Secondary schools

• Aboyne Academy
• Alford Academy
• Banff Academy
• Banchory Academy
• Cults Academy
• Ellon Academy
• Fraserburgh Academy
• The Gordon Schools, Huntly
• Inverurie Academy, Inverurie
• Kemnay Academy
• Mackie Academy
• Meldrum Academy, Oldmeldrum
• Mintlaw Academy, Peterhead
• Peterhead Academy
• Portlethen Academy
• Turriff Academy
• Westhill Academy

Special schools

• Anna Ritchie School, Peterhead
• St. Andrew's School, Inverurie
• Westfield School, Fraserburgh

Angus

Nursery schools

• Townhead Nursery School, Brechin
• Arbirlot Nursery School, Arbirlot

Primary schools

• Aberlemno Primary School
• Airlie Primary School
• Andover Primary School, Brechin
• Arbirlot Primary School
• Barry Primary School
• Bervie Primary School, Inverbervie
• Birkhill Primary School
• Borrowfield Primary School, Montrose
• Carlogie Primary School, Carnoustie
• Carmyllie Primary School
• Chapelpark Primary School, Forfar
• Colliston Primary School
• Cortachy Primary School
• Edzell Primary School
• Ferryden Primary School
• Friockheim Primary School
• Glamis Primary School
• Glenisla Primary School
• Gourdon Primary School
• Grange Primary School, Monifieth
• Hayshead Primary School, Arbroath
• Inverarity Primary School
• Inverbrothock Primary School, Arbroath
• Inverkeilor Primary School
• Johnshaven Primary School
• Kilry Primary School, Glenisla
• Kinloch Primary School, Carnoustie
• Kinneff Primary School, Inverbervie
• Kirkriggs Primary School, Forfar
• Ladyloan Primary School, Arbroath
• Langlands Primary School, Forfar
• Letham Primary School
• Lethnot Primary School, Bridgend
• Liff Primary School
• Lintrathen Primary School
• Lochside Primary School, Montrose
• Maisondieu Primary School, Brechin
• Mattocks Primary School, Wellbank
• Monikie Primary School
• Muirfield Primary School, Arbroath
• Murroes Primary School
• Newbigging Primary School, Monifieth
• Newtyle Primary School
• Northmuir Primary School, Kirriemuir
• Panbride Primary School
• Rosemount Primary School, Hillside
• Seaview Primary School, Monifieth
• Southesk Primary School, Montrose
• Southmuir Primary School, Kirriemuir
• St. Cyrus Primary School
• St. Margaret's Primary School, Montrose
• St. Thomas' Primary School, Arbroath
• Stracathro Primary School
• Strathmartine Primary School
• Tannadice Primary School
• Tarfside Primary School, Glenesk
• Tealing Primary School
• Timmergreens Primary School, Arbroath
• Warddykes Primary School, Arbroath
• Wellbrae Primary School, Forfar

Secondary schools

• Arbroath Academy
• Arbroath High School
• Brechin High School
• Carnoustie High School
• Forfar Academy
• Monifieth High School
• Montrose Academy
• Webster's High School, Kirriemuir

Argyll and Bute

Primary schools

• Achahoish Primary School
• Achaleven Primary School, Connel
• Ardchattan Primary School
• Ardchonnel Primary School, Dalmally
• Ardrishaig Primary School
• Arinagour Primary School
• Arrochar Primary School
• Ashfield Primary School, Achnamara
• Barcaldine Primary School
• Bowmore Primary School, Isle of Islay
• Bunessan Primary School
• Cardross Primary School
• Carradale Primary School
• Castlehill Primary School, Campbeltown
• Clachan Primary School, Clachan, by Tarbert
• Colgrain Primary School, Helensburgh
• Craignish Primary School
• Dalintober Primary School
• Dalmally Primary School
• Dervaig Primary School
• Drumlemble Primary School
• Dunbeg Primary School
• Dunoon Primary School
• Easdale Primary School
• Furnace Primary School
• Garelochhead Primary School
• Gigha Primary School, Isle of Gigha
• Glassary Primary School, Lochgilphead
• Glenbarr Primary School
• Hermitage Primary School, Helensburgh
• Innellan Primary School
• Inveraray Primary School
• Iona Primary School, Isle of Iona
• John Logie Baird Primary School, Helensburgh
• Keills Primary School, Isle of Islay
• Kilchattan Primary School, Isle of Colonsay
• Kilchrenan Primary School
• Kilcreggan Primary School
• Kilmartin Primary School
• Kilmodan Primary School, Glendaruel
• Kilninver Primary School
• Kirn Primary School
• Lismore Primary School
• Lochdonhead Primary School, Isle of Mull
• Lochgilphead Primary School
• Lochgoilhead Primary School
• Lochnell Primary School, Ledaig
• Luing Primary School, Isle of Luing
• Luss Primary School
• Minard Primary School
• North Bute Primary School, Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute
• Park Primary School, Oban
• Port Charlotte Primary School, Isle of Islay
• Port Ellen Primary School, Isle of Islay
• Rhu Primary School, Rhu, by Helensburgh
• Rhunahaorine Primary School, Tayinloan
• Rockfield Primary School, Oban
• Rosneath Primary School
• Rothesay Primary School, Isle of Bute
• Salen Primary School
• Sandbank Primary School
• Small Isles Primary School, Craighouse, Isle of Jura
• Southend Primary School
• St. Andrew's Primary School, Rothesay, Isle of Bute
• St. Columba's Primary School, Oban
• St. Joseph's Primary School, Helensburgh
• St. Kieran's Primary School, Campbeltown
• St. Mun's Primary School, Dunoon
• Strachur Primary School
• Strath of Appin Primary School, Appin
• Strone Primary School, Strone, by Dunoon
• Taynuilt Primary School
• Tayvallich Primary School
• Tighnabruaich Primary School
• Toward Primary School
• Ulva Primary School, Ulva Ferry, Isle of Mull

Secondary schools

• Campbeltown Grammar School
• Dunoon Grammar School
• Hermitage Academy, Helensburgh
• Islay High School, Bowmore, Isle of Islay
• Lochgilphead High School
• Oban High School
• Rothesay Academy
• Tarbert Academy
• Tiree High School
• Tobermory High School

Special schools

• Drummore Learning Centre, Oban
• Parklands Special School, Helensburgh

Clackmannanshire

Nursery schools

• Alloa Family Centre
• Sauchie Nursery School
• Tower Nursery School, Alloa
• Tullibody Family Centre

Primary schools

• Abercromby Primary School, Tullibody
• Alva Primary School
• Banchory Primary School, Tullibody
• Clackmannan Primary School
• Claremont Primary School, Alloa
• Coalsnaughton Primary School
• Craigbank Primary School, Sauchie
• Deerpark Primary School, Sauchie
• Fishcross Primary School
• Menstrie Primary School
• Muckhart Primary School
• Park Primary School, Alloa
• St. Bernadette's R.C. Primary, Tullibody
• St. John's Primary School, Alloa
• St. Mungo's R.C. Primary School, Alloa
• St. Serf's Primary School, Tullibody
• Strathdevon Primary School, Dollar
• Sunnyside Primary School, Alloa
• Tillicoultry Primary School

Secondary schools

• Alloa Academy, Alloa
• Alva Academy, Alva, Clackmannanshire
• Lornshill Academy, Alloa

Special schools

• Fairfield School, Sauchie
• Lochies House, Clackmannan

Dumfries and Galloway

Nursery schools

• ABC Nursery School, Ecclefechan
• ABC Nursery School, Dumfries
• ACE Playgroup, Annan
• Amisfield Mother & Toddler Group, Dumfries
• Annan Nursery
• Busy Bees Nursery School, Stranraer
• Busy Bees Playgroup, Stranraer
• Caerlaverock Playgroup, Dumfries
• Cargenbridge Playgroup, Dumfries
• Castle Douglas Playgroup
• Catherinefield Nursery School, Dumfries
• Centipede Playgroup, Kirkcudbright
• Clarencefield Playgroup, Dumfries
• Crossmichael & Parton Playgroup, Castle Douglas
• Dalbeattie Playgroup
• Dalry Nursery School, Castle Douglas
• Dunscore Pre-School Centre - link to website
• Early Birds Playgroup, Heathhall, Dumfries
• Eastriggs & Dornock Playgroup, Annan
• Eskdalemuir Playgroup, Langholm
• Gatehouse Pre-School Playgroup, Gatehouse of Fleet
• Georgetown Playcare Groups, Dumfries
• Glenkens Playgroup, Dalry, Castle Douglas
• Glenlochar Playgroup
• Happy Faces Nursery School, Dumfries
• Haugh of Urr Playgroup, Castle Douglas
• Hoddom Under-5s, Ecclefechan
• Irish Street Playgroup, Dumfries
• Jean Hay's Playgroup, Stranraer
• Johnston Primary School, Kirkcudbright
• Kelloholm Playgroup, Sanquhar
• Kelton Playgroup, Castle Douglas
• Kids Ahoy, Dumfries
• Kids World, Castle Douglas
• King Street Nursery School, Dumfries
• Kirkcolm Under 5s, Stranraer
• Kirkcowan Under Fives, Newton Stewart
• Kirkcudbright Centipedes
• Kirkcudbright Playgroup
• Langholm Nursery School
• Langholm Playcare Ltd
• Langholm Pre-School Groups
• Little Stars Playcare (Lincluden), Lincluden Community Centre, Dumfries
• Little Stars Playcare (Summerhill), Ballochmyle Terr, Dumfries
• Little Stars Playcare (Summerville), Summerville Community Centre, Dumfries
• Lochmaben Playcare Playgroup, Lockerbie
• Lochside Church Playgroup, Dumfries
• Magic Kingdom Nursery School, Annan
• Malory House Nursery School, Dumfries
• Maxwelltown Playcare, Dumfries
• Mid-Annandale Playcare (Lockerbie Academy)
• Moniaive Under Fives, Thornhill
• New Abbey Church Playgroup, Dumfries
• Newton Stewart Playcare
• Old Bridge Playgroup, Dumfries
• Penpont, Tyron & Keir Playgroup, Thornhill
• Port William Playgroup, Newton Stewart
• Portpatrick Under 5s, Stranraer
• Rainbow Playgroup, Springbells, Annan
• Royal Four Towns Under 5s Playgroup, Hightae
• Rumble Tumbles, Dumfries
• Safeway Creche Structured Play Sessions, Dumfries
• Seabright Nursery School, Castle Douglas
• Shawhead Playgroup, Dumfries
• Small 'n' Tall, Moffat
• Southern Machars Playcare Ltd, Whithorn
• Springholm Playgroup, Castle Douglas
• St. Andrew's Playgroup, Dumfries
• St. Columba's Playgroup, Annan
• Stranraer Mother & Toddler Group
• Thornhill Playgroup, Dumfries
• Twynholm & Ringford Playgroup, Kirkcudbright
• Whauphill Playgroup, Newton Stewart
• Wigtown Nursery School
• Wigtown Playgroup
• Y2 Structured Play, School Lane, Dumfries
• Y3 Structured Play Group, Holywood Building, Craigs Rd, Dumfries

Primary schools

• Ae Primary School, Dumfries
• All Souls' R.C. Primary School, Wigtown
• Amisfield Primary School, Dumfries
• Applegarth Primary School, Lockerbie
• Auchencairn Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Auldgirth Primary School, Dumfries
• Beattock Primary School, Moffat
• Belmont Primary School, Stranraer
• Borgue Primary School, Kirkcudbright
• Brownhall Primary School, Dumfries
• Brydekirk Primary School, Annan
• Caerlaverock Primary School, Dumfries
• Calside Primary School, Dumfries
• Canonbie Primary School
• Cargenbridge Primary School, Dumfries
• Carronbridge Primary School, Thornhill
• Carrutherstown Primary School, Dumfries
• Carsphairn Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Castle Douglas Primary School
• Castle Kennedy Primary School, Stranraer
• Castledykes Primary School, Kirkcudbright
• Closeburn Primary School, Thornhill
• Collin Primary School, Dumfries
• Colvend Primary School, Dalbeattie
• Corsock Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Creetown Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Crossmichael Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Cummertrees Primary School, Annan
• Dalbeattie Primary School
• Drochduil Primary School, Stranraer
• Drummore Primary School, Stranraer
• Duncow Primary School, Dumfries
• Dundrennan Primary School, Kirkcudbright
• Dunscore Primary School, Dumfries
• Eaglesfield Primary School, Lockerbie
• Eastriggs Primary School, Annan
• Elmvale Primary School, Annan
• Eskdalemuir Primary School, Langholm
• Garlieston Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Gatehouse Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Gelston Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Georgetown Primary School, Dumfries
• Glenluce Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Glentrool Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Glenzier Primary School, Canonbie
• Gretna Primary School
• Hardgate Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Hecklegirth Primary School, Annan
• Hightae Primary School, Lockerbie
• Hoddom Primary School, Ecclefechan
• Holywood Primary School, Dumfries
• Hottsbridge Primary School, Lockerbie
• Hutton Primary School, Lockerbie
• Johnstonebridge Primary School, Lockerbie
• Kelloholm Primary School, Sanquhar
• Kells Primary School, New Galloway
• Kirkbean Primary School, Dumfries
• Kirkcolm Primary School, Stranraer
• Kirkcowan Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Kirkgunzeon Primary School
• Kirkinner Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Kirkpatrick Fleming Primary School, Lockerbie
• Laurieknowe Primary School, Dumfries
• Laurieston Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Leswalt Primary School, Stranraer
• Lincluden Primary School, Dumfries
• Lochans Primary School, Stranraer
• Locharbriggs Primary School, Dumfries
• Lochmaben Primary School, Lockerbie
• Lochrutton Primary School, Dumfries
• Lochside Primary School, Dumfries
• Lockerbie Primary School
• Loreburn Primary School, Dumfries
• Minigaff Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Moffat Primary School
• Moniaive Primary School, Thornhill
• Mouswald Primary School, Dumfries
• Nethermill Primary School, Dumfries
• New Abbey Primary School, Dumfries
• Newington Primary School, Annan
• Noblehill Primary School, Dumfries
• Palnackie Primary School, Castle Douglas
• Park Primary School, Stranraer
• Penninghame Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Penpont Primary School, Thornhill
• Port William Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Portpatrick Primary School
• Rephad Primary School, Stranraer
• Sandhead Primary School, Stranraer
• Sanquhar Primary School
• Shawhead Primary School, Dumfries
• Sheuchan Primary School, Stranraer
• Sorbie Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Springfield Primary School, Gretna
• Springholm Primary School, Castle Douglas
• St. Andrew's R.C. Primary School, Dumfries
• St. Columba's R.C. Primary School, Annan
• St. Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School, Kirkcudbright
• St. John's R.C. Primary School, Castle Douglas
• St. Joseph's R.C. Primary School, Stranraer
• St. Michael's Primary School, Dumfries
• St. Mungo Primary School, Kettleholm
• St. Ninian's R.C. Primary School, Newton Stewart
• St. Ninian's Primary School, Dumfries
• St. Peter's R.C. Primary School, Dalbeattie
• St. Teresa's R.C. Primary School, Dumfries
• Torthorwald Primary School, Dumfries
• Troqueer Primary School, Dumfries
• Tundergarth Primary School, Lockerbie
• Twynholm Primary School, Kirkcudbright
• Wallace Hall Primary School, Thornhill
• Wamphray Primary School, Newton Wamphray, near Moffat
• Westerkirk Primary School, Langholm
• Whithorn Primary School, Newton Stewart
• Wigtown Primary School

Secondary schools

• Annan Academy
• Castle Douglas High School
• Dalbeattie High School
• Douglas Ewart High School, Newton Stewart
• Dalry Secondary School, Castle Douglas
• Dumfries Academy
• Dumfries High School
• Kirkcudbright Academy
• Langholm Academy
• Lockerbie Academy
• Maxwelltown High School, Dumfries
• Moffat Academy
• Sanquhar Academy
• St Joseph's College
• Stranraer Academy
• Wallace Hall Academy, Thornhill

Private Schools

• Cademuir International School, Thornhill

Unclassified Schools - please help

• Balmaclellan School, Dalry
• Beeswing School, Dalbeattie
• Braidmyre School, Dumfries
• Breconbeds School, Lockerbie
• Clarencefield School, Dumfries
• Corrie School, Lockerbie
• Cree School, Wigtown
• Drumsleet School, Dumfries
• Durisdeer School, Thornhill
• Elmbank School, Dumfries
• Ewes School, Langholm
• Garrel School, Courance, Lockerbie
• Gilnockie School, Canonbie
• Glencaple School, Dumfries
• Glenlochar School, Castle Douglas
• Hutton Hall School, Dumfries
• Isle of Whithorn School
• New Luce School, Newton Stewart
• Rhonehouse School, Castle Douglas
• Ringford School, Castle Douglas
• Terregles School, Dumfries
• Wanlockhead School

Other schools in Scotland

• List of independent schools in Scotland
• List of state schools in Scotland/City Council Areas
• List of state schools in Scotland/Council Areas E-H (excluding cities)
• List of state schools in Scotland/Council Areas I-R (excluding cities)
• List of state schools in Scotland/Council Areas S-W (excluding cities)

See also

• List of schools in the United Kingdom
• Education in the United Kingdom
• Education in Scotland
• Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education

External links

• The website Friends Reunited has a large index of schools but it is not possible to readily distinguish as to which schools are currently operating or closed.
• The website UK Schools & Colleges Database lists currently operating state (and some independent) schools by Local Education Authority and also links to websites of individual schools where available.