Schools in Arbroath
· Angus · 11 schools
Schools in Arbroath (11)
- Arbroath Academy
Secondary · DD11 5JD
- Arbroath High School
Secondary · DD11 3EN
- Carmyllie Primary School
Primary · DD11 2RD
- Hayshead Primary School
Primary · DD11 5FE
- Inverbrothock Primary School
Primary · DD11 4GR
- Inverkeilor Primary School
Primary · DD11 5RY
- Ladyloan Primary School
Primary · DD11 1LX
- Muirfield Primary School
Primary · DD11 2LU
- St Thomas' RC Primary School
Primary · DD11 5FE
- Timmergreens Primary School
Primary · DD11 2HJ
- Warddykes Primary School
Primary · DD11 4AN
By type:Primary schools in Arbroath (9)Secondary schools in Arbroath (2)
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9 primary · 2 secondary
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New homes granted nearby
Councils granted planning permission for at least 217 new homes within 2 miles of Arbroath's schools since October 2023.
Largest schemes
- 150 homes at Land At Crudie Farm Arbirlot Road West ArbroathAngus, ref 23/00617/PAN - granted 25 October 2023, 0.2 miles from the nearest of these schools
- 35 homes at Former St Thomas' RC Primary School Seaton Road Arbroath DD11 5DTAngus, ref 25/00544/FULL - granted 20 November 2025, 0.1 miles from the nearest of these schools
- 32 homes at Redevelopment Area Newton Crescent ArbroathAngus, ref 25/00532/FULL - granted 20 November 2025, 0.2 miles from the nearest of these schools
Schemes of 10 or more homes. Only full and outline permissions with the number of homes stated in the application are counted, and applications that may be for the same homes are counted once, so the true figure can be higher. Source: councils' planning registers.
Questions parents ask about schools in Arbroath
How many schools are there in Arbroath?
Arbroath has 11 open schools: 9 state primary and 2 state secondary or all-through.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Do schools in Arbroath have catchment areas?
Scottish schools have catchment zones, set by Angus and published on its website. A child living in a school's zone is normally given a place there; to apply for a school outside your zone you make a placing request.
How do I apply for a school place in Arbroath?
Children are normally given a place at their catchment school, and Angus writes to families to confirm it. To ask for a different school, make a placing request to Angus - these usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.