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Mortlach Primary School

PrimaryP1 to P7Non-denominationalNursery class

York Street, Dufftown Keith, MORAY, AB55 4AU · Moray · near Keith

Keith’s School Grade D− against Scotland’s towns

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Pupils
132
September 2025, 8.4 teachers
Average class
22 pupils
Scotland’s primary schools: 23.7
Additional support needs
63%
of pupils · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (37%)
From the most deprived areas
0%
of pupils live in Scotland’s most deprived fifth of areas · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (22%)
The gist

What stands out about Mortlach Primary School

  • Scotland publishes no results by primary school, so it has no letter
  • Classes average 22 pupils, against 23.7 across Scotland

Pupils

Pupil census · September 2025

Mortlach Primary School had 132 pupils in September 2025, with 8.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16 pupils for each. 0% live in the most deprived fifth of Scotland’s neighbourhoods and 0% in the least deprived fifth (each fifth holds a fifth of Scotland’s people, on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation). 83 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 63% of the roll, against 37% across Scotland’s primary schools. 5% are learning English as an additional language.

Scottish Government, summary statistics for schools in Scotland 2025, school level. Small counts are withheld.

Nearby

Schools near Mortlach Primary School

Every mainstream school within 3 km. Secondaries are squares, with their letter; Gaelic-medium schools are teal.

The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near Mortlach Primary 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.

Craigellachie Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
36 pupils18 average class5.9 km away
Aberlour Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
115 pupils23 average class6.2 km away
Botriphnie Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
22 pupils22 average class7.1 km away

Mortlach Primary School: common questions

How good is Mortlach Primary School?

Scotland doesn’t publish results by primary school, so there is no letter. Education Scotland’s inspection reports are the best guide.

How many pupils go to Mortlach Primary School?

132 in September 2025, in classes averaging 22 pupils.

How do I get a place at Mortlach Primary School?

Through Moray 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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