Best Schools in Castle Douglas
11 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating
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Schools in Castle Douglas ranked
1
Auchencairn School
DG7 1QU
Primary
Local Authority
2
Castle Douglas High School
DG7 1LQ
Secondary
Local Authority
3
Castle Douglas Primary School
DG7 1JA
Primary
Local Authority
4
Crossmichael School
DG7 3AP
Primary
Local Authority
5
Dalry Primary School
DG7 3UX
Primary
Local Authority
6
Dalry Secondary School
DG7 3UX
Secondary
Local Authority
7
Gatehouse School
DG7 2JX
Primary
Local Authority
8
Gelston School
DG7 1SH
Primary
Local Authority
9
Hardgate School
DG7 3LD
Primary
Local Authority
10
Kells School
DG7 3RL
Primary
Local Authority
11
Springholm School
DG7 3LJ
Primary
Local Authority
Questions parents ask about schools in Castle Douglas
How many schools are there in Castle Douglas?
Castle Douglas has 11 open schools: 9 state primary and 2 state secondary or all-through.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Do schools in Castle Douglas have catchment areas?
Scottish schools have catchment zones, set by Dumfries & Galloway and published on its website. A child living in a school's zone is normally given a place there; to apply for a school outside your zone you make a placing request.
How do I apply for a school place in Castle Douglas?
Children are normally given a place at their catchment school, and Dumfries & Galloway writes to families to confirm it. To ask for a different school, make a placing request to Dumfries & Galloway - these usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.