Kettins Primary School, BLAIRGOWRIE
Kettins Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Blairgowrie.
- Attendance
- 96%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Kettins Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Kettins 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.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 28 pupils, an average class size of 14 and 10 pupils per teacher.
0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 46% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
Attendance was 96% 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 61% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Kettins Primary School are Coupar Angus Primary School (1.3 miles), Burrelton Primary School (2.8 miles), Newtyle Primary School (3.8 miles) and Meigle Primary School (4.6 miles).
Coupar Angus Primary SchoolBurrelton Primary SchoolNewtyle Primary SchoolMeigle Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Kettins Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Phone Box (opposite), 180 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
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Kettins Primary School in May 2026.
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentgood
- 3.2 Raising attainment and achievementgood
HMIE grades on a six-point scale: unsatisfactory, weak, satisfactory, good, very good, excellent.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Kettins Primary 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 Perth & Kinross is 1 (the median across 83 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 Kettins Primary School
When was Kettins Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Kettins Primary School in May 2026. Inspectors evaluated learning, teaching and assessment as good and raising attainment and achievement as good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for Kettins Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Kettins Primary 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 Perth & Kinross. Perth & Kinross publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Kettins Primary School?
If you live in Kettins Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Perth & Kinross will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Perth & Kinross - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Kettins 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 Perth & Kinross is 1 (the median across 83 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Kettins Primary School?
Kettins Primary School is at School Road, Kettins, BLAIRGOWRIE, BLAIRGOWRIE, PH13 9JL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)