Keith Grammar School, MORAY
Keith Grammar School is a secondary school for pupils in Moray.
- Attendance
- 86.9%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Keith Grammar School in detail
School in Scotland
Keith Grammar 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 348 pupils and 9.2 pupils per teacher.
27% of pupils are registered for free school meals, 49% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 3% speak English as an additional language.
0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 86.9% in 2024/25, and 43.2% 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 63% full.
90% of pupils who left in 2022/23 went on to a positive destination - further or higher education, training, work or volunteering, against 94% for its "virtual comparator", a matched group of pupils with similar backgrounds from across Scotland.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway), about 640 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Grammar School (at), 100 metres away.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to Keith Grammar School are Keith Primary School (under 0.1 miles), St Thomas RC Primary School (0.5 miles) and Newmill Primary School (0.9 miles). In Scotland, secondary places normally follow the catchment area, and each secondary school has associated primary schools; Moray publishes both.
Keith Primary SchoolSt Thomas RC Primary SchoolNewmill Primary School
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 Keith Grammar School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
About
Keith Grammar School is a secondary school in, Moray, Scotland.
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At a Glance
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Boarding
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Nursery
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Getting There
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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 Moray is 1 (the median across 53 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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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Keith Grammar School
Questions parents ask about Keith Grammar School
What is the catchment area for Keith Grammar School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Keith Grammar 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 Moray. Moray publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Keith Grammar School?
If you live in Keith Grammar School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Moray will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Moray - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Keith Grammar 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 Moray is 1 (the median across 53 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Keith Grammar School?
Keith Grammar School is at School Road, Keith, MORAY, MORAY, AB55 5GS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)