Fair Isle Primary School, Shetland
Fair Isle Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Shetland.
Data last updated 1 Nov 2026
Fair Isle Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Fair Isle Primary 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.
Fair Isle Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 3 pupils, an average class size of 3 and 2.5 pupils per teacher.
0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals.
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 10% full.
Source: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Fair Isle Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Fair Isle Primary School
Nurseries
Fair Isle Pre-School is at Fair Isle Primary School. Care Inspectorate, 27 November 2025: Very good in 4 key questions.
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 Shetland Islands is 0 (the median across 27 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Questions parents ask about Fair Isle Primary School
How many road collisions happen near Fair Isle Primary 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 Shetland Islands is 0 (the median across 27 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Fair Isle Primary School?
Fair Isle Primary School is at Fair Isle, Shetland, Shetland, ZE2 9JU.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)