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Grange Gardens, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 2AP · Aberdeenshire
Peterhead’s School Grade D against Scotland’s towns
What stands out about Anna Ritchie School
- Special schools have no letter
Pupils
Pupil census · September 2025Anna Ritchie School had 68 pupils in September 2025, with 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 5 pupils for each. 68 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 100% of the roll, against 98% across Scotland’s special schools. 12% are learning English as an additional language.
Scottish Government, summary statistics for schools in Scotland 2025, school level. Small counts are withheld.
Schools near Anna Ritchie School
Every mainstream school within 3 km. Secondaries are squares, with their letter; Gaelic-medium schools are teal.
The five nearest
- Clerkhill · Non-denominational · 0.4 km
- Peterhead Academy · Non-denominational · 0.7 km
- Buchanhaven · Non-denominational · 0.8 km
- Peterhead Central · Non-denominational · 1 km
- Meethill · Non-denominational · 1 km
Schools of the same phase near Anna Ritchie School
Nearest first, within the same nation, as the crow flies. Up to 8 km, or 25 km where there are fewer than three nearby. Catchments and admissions rules decide which school a child gets.
Anna Ritchie School: common questions
How good is Anna Ritchie School?
Scotland doesn’t publish results by special school, so there is no letter. Education Scotland’s inspection reports are the best guide.
How many pupils go to Anna Ritchie School?
68 in September 2025.
How do I get a place at Anna Ritchie School?
Through Aberdeenshire council. A child living in the school’s catchment area gets a place; families outside it can make a placing request, granted where there is room.
Not on this page yet: Education Scotland’s latest inspection and attendance.
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