Robert Burns Academy
The Barony Campus, Auchinleck Road, KA18 1FQ
- Phase
- Secondary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Pupils on roll
- 1,601
- SEED code
- 1005014
- Local authority
- East Ayrshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01290 427280
About this school
Robert Burns Academy is a secondary school in Cumnock. It has 1,601 pupils on roll.
Education Scotland has not yet inspected Robert Burns Academy under its current framework. The pupil census figures the Scottish Government publishes, among them the school roll, are shown below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Education Scotland inspection
Not yet inspected
This school has not had an inspection under the current framework. When a report is published, its judgements will appear here.
Education Scotland (HM Inspectors) is the inspectorate for schools in Scotland. When it publishes an inspection for this school, the framework and date will appear here. Education Scotland's website
School characteristics
From the Scottish Government pupil census, latest 3 years.
Pupils by home-area deprivation
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintile, 2025 census. Q1 is the most deprived fifth of areas in Scotland, Q5 the least.
- Q1 (most deprived)
- 681 (43%)
- Q2
- 393 (25%)
- Q3
- 347 (22%)
- Q4
- 93 (6%)
- Q5 (least deprived)
- 87 (5%)
Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so OfferDay does not show exam or achievement figures for Scottish schools. Education Scotland reports on each school, and the Scottish Government publishes results at national level.
Location
Nearby schools
-
Doon Academy10.4 miles
Secondary
-
Lochnorris Primary School0.0 miles
Primary
-
Lochnorris SLU0.1 miles
Special schools
-
Hillside School0.1 miles
Special schools
-
St Patrick's Primary School1.2 miles
Primary
Other schools in Cumnock
- Auchinleck Primary School Primary
- Catrine Primary School Primary
- Lochnorris Primary School Primary
- Logan Primary School Primary
- Netherthird Primary School Primary
- Ochiltree Primary School Primary
- Sorn Primary School Primary
- St Patrick's Primary School Primary
- Hillside School Special schools
- Lochnorris SLU Special schools
Common questions
- What kind of school is Robert Burns Academy?
- Robert Burns Academy is a secondary school in Cumnock.
- Has Robert Burns Academy been inspected?
- Education Scotland inspects a sample of schools each year rather than every school on a fixed cycle, and it has not yet inspected Robert Burns Academy, so no report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Robert Burns Academy?
- Robert Burns Academy has 1,601 pupils on roll.
- Does Robert Burns Academy publish exam results?
- Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so this page shows the pupil-census figures its government does release, such as the school roll, rather than exam results. Its inspection report is on the Education Scotland website.
School details and pupil characteristics come from the Scottish Government's school contact list and pupil census. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. OfferDay links to each inspection report rather than reproducing it. This page was last updated on 8 July 2026.