Best Schools in DUMFRIESSHIRE
11 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating
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Schools in DUMFRIESSHIRE ranked
1
Annan Academy
DG12 6AP
Secondary
Local Authority
2
Applegarth School
DG11 2SH
Primary
Local Authority
3
Canonbie School
DG14 0XA
Primary
Local Authority
4
Closeburn School
DG3 5HP
Primary
Local Authority
5
Hecklegirth School
DG12 6HY
Primary
Local Authority
6
Johnstonebridge School
DG11 1ES
Primary
Local Authority
7
Langholm Academy
DG13 0BL
Secondary
Local Authority
8
Lockerbie Academy
DG11 2AT
Secondary
Local Authority
9
Newington School
DG12 6LA
Primary
Local Authority
10
St Columba's RC School
DG12 6JX
Primary
Local Authority
11
Wallace Hall Academy
DG3 5DS
Secondary
Local Authority
Questions parents ask about schools in DUMFRIESSHIRE
How many schools are there in DUMFRIESSHIRE?
DUMFRIESSHIRE has 11 open schools: 7 state primary and 4 state secondary or all-through.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Do schools in DUMFRIESSHIRE 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 DUMFRIESSHIRE?
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.