Monymusk School, ABERDEENSHIRE
Monymusk School is a primary school for pupils in Aberdeenshire.
- Attendance
- 96%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Monymusk School in detail
School in Scotland
Monymusk 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 59 pupils, an average class size of 19.7 and 14.8 pupils per teacher.
0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 31% 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 79% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Monymusk School are Cluny School (2.2 miles), Alehousewells School (3 miles), Kemnay Primary School (3 miles) and Tough School (4.2 miles).
Cluny SchoolAlehousewells SchoolKemnay Primary SchoolTough School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Monymusk School.
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Square (at), 20 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
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Monymusk School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Monymusk 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 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.
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Questions parents ask about Monymusk School
What is the catchment area for Monymusk School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Monymusk 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 Monymusk School?
If you live in Monymusk 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 Monymusk 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 Monymusk School?
Monymusk School is at Monymusk, Inverurie, ABERDEENSHIRE, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB51 7HJ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)