Crudie School, ABERDEENSHIRE
Crudie School is a primary school for pupils in Aberdeenshire.
- Attendance
- 96.4%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Crudie School in detail
School in Scotland
Crudie School is a local authority school in Scotland. Scottish schools are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted, and Scotland does not publish school-by-school exam league tables.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 34 pupils, an average class size of 17 and 11 pupils per teacher.
50% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 96.4% in 2024/25.
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 68% full.
Crudie School in its own words
In its own words: "At Crudie Primary School we inspire every child to reach their full potential academically, emotionally and physically. We work together to create confident and responsible citizens ready to embrace future challenges."
Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Crudie School are Bracoden School (4.3 miles) and Monquhitter School (4.4 miles).
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Crudie School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Westpark (at), 160 metres away.
Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Crudie School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Crudie School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Aberdeenshire is 0 (the median across 163 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Questions parents ask about Crudie School
What is the catchment area for Crudie School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Crudie School is no exception: children living in its zone are normally given a place there automatically. Families who want a different school make a placing request to Aberdeenshire. Aberdeenshire publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Crudie School?
If you live in Crudie School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Aberdeenshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Aberdeenshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Crudie School?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Aberdeenshire is 0 (the median across 163 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Crudie School?
Crudie School is at Crudie, By Turriff, ABERDEENSHIRE, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB53 5QD.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)