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Fyvie School, ABERDEENSHIRE

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Fyvie School is a primary school for pupils in Aberdeenshire.

Attendance
94.7%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Fyvie School in detail

School in Scotland

Fyvie 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.

Fyvie School has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 87 pupils, an average class size of 21.8 and 15 pupils per teacher.

56% 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 94.7% in 2024/25, and 11.3% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as good (A); the school was 56% full.

Fyvie School in its own words

The school runs after-school care.

Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Fyvie School are Rothienorman School (3.3 miles), Barthol Chapel School (3.9 miles) and Auchterless School (4 miles).

Rothienorman SchoolBarthol Chapel SchoolAuchterless School

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Fyvie School.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cuminestown Road (ne bound), 110 metres away.

Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Scottish Government
LA:Aberdeenshire
Phone:01651 267400
Address:Main Street, Fyvie Turriff, ABERDEENSHIRE, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB53 8RD
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Fyvie School in September 2025.

Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.

URN:5219922

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Cuminestown Road (NE bound)
108m · 2 min walk
School Road (at)
212m · 3 min walk
Priory Cottages (opp)
348m · 6 min walk
Bridge of Lewes (N bound)
586m · 10 min walk
Station Cottages (opp)
1.2km · 20 min walk

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.

Commute and house prices

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Questions parents ask about Fyvie School

When was Fyvie School last inspected?

HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Fyvie School in September 2025.

What is the catchment area for Fyvie School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Fyvie 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 Fyvie School?

If you live in Fyvie 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 Fyvie 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 Fyvie School?

Fyvie School is at Main Street, Fyvie Turriff, ABERDEENSHIRE, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB53 8RD.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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