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Kilmodan Primary School, ARGYLL

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Kilmodan Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Argyll.

Attendance
94.7%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Kilmodan Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Kilmodan 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.

Kilmodan Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 20 pupils, an average class size of 10 and 8.7 pupils per teacher.

35% 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.

The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as good (A); the school was 40% full.

Kilmodan Primary School in its own words

In its own words: "In our school we are committed to providing appropriate opportunities for the development of pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural values through both the ethos and the curriculum. This will be undertaken in partnership with parents/carers and will take account of the individual needs of pupils and the views of all our stakeholders."

Vision and values (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Getting there

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

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Woodlands Cottage (at), 90 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:Argyll & Bute
Phone:01369 820280
Address:Kilmodan, Glendaruel, ARGYLL, ARGYLL, PA22 3AE
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Kilmodan Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.

URN:8105324

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Woodlands Cottage (at)
87m · 1 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 Argyll & Bute is 0 (the median across 82 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 Kilmodan Primary School

What is the catchment area for Kilmodan Primary School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Kilmodan 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 Argyll & Bute. Argyll & Bute publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to Kilmodan Primary School?

If you live in Kilmodan Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Argyll & Bute will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Argyll & Bute - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.

How many road collisions happen near Kilmodan 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 Argyll & Bute is 0 (the median across 82 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Kilmodan Primary School?

Kilmodan Primary School is at Kilmodan, Glendaruel, ARGYLL, ARGYLL, PA22 3AE.

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

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