Starley Hall School, Burntisland
Starley Hall School is a special school for pupils aged 8 to 18 in Burntisland.
Data last updated 24 Oct 2026
Starley Hall School in detail
Independent school in Scotland
Starley Hall School is an independent school in Scotland, on the Scottish Government's register of independent schools (updated August 2026). Independent schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.
It is run by Starley Hall School Ltd. The register gives it a maximum roll of 24 pupils, and records that it provides boarding and education for pupils with additional support needs.
Places at independent schools for pupils with additional support needs are often arranged through the child's council; contact the school or your council about admissions.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Burntisland Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Nine Lums Farm (adjacent), 90 metres away.
Sources: Scottish Government register of independent schools (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Starley Hall School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
Yes
Boarding
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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 Fife is 2 (the median across 160 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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Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
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Questions parents ask about Starley Hall School
How do I apply to Starley Hall School?
Starley Hall School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Starley Hall 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 Fife is 2 (the median across 160 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Starley Hall School?
Starley Hall School is at Starley Hall, Aberdour Road, Burntisland, KY3 0AG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)