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Strathdearn Primary School, by Inverness

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Strathdearn Primary School is a primary school for pupils in by Inverness.

Attendance
94.9%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Strathdearn Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Strathdearn 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.

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

In the 2025 pupil census it had 35 pupils, an average class size of 17.5 and 13.5 pupils per teacher.

0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 34% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.

Attendance was 94.9% in 2024/25.

The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as good (A) and their suitability for teaching as good (A); the school was 47% full.

Getting there

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

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Strathdearn Primary (at), 330 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:Highland
Phone:01463 266197
Address:Tomatin, by Inverness, by Inverness, IV13 7YN
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:5102626

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Strathdearn Primary (at)
327m · 5 min walk
Mill View (opp)
337m · 5 min walk
Soilsean (o/s)
664m · 11 min walk
Findhorn Bridge (at)
795m · 13 min walk
Old Schoolhouse (o/s)
877m · 14 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 Highland is 0 (the median across 195 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 Strathdearn Primary School

What is the catchment area for Strathdearn Primary School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Strathdearn 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 Highland. Highland publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to Strathdearn Primary School?

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

How many road collisions happen near Strathdearn 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 Highland is 0 (the median across 195 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Strathdearn Primary School?

Strathdearn Primary School is at Tomatin, by Inverness, by Inverness, IV13 7YN.

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

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