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Meethill School

School Road, Peterhead, AB42 2BF

Phase
Primary
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupils on roll
176
SEED code
5218721
Local authority
Aberdeenshire
Website
School website
Telephone
01779 474920

About this school

Meethill School is a primary school in Peterhead. It has 176 pupils on roll.

Education Scotland's latest report on the school is linked below. 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

Scotland: Education Scotland
Inspected 7 May 2024 ยท Follow-through report

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Read the full inspection report on Education Scotland's website

See every report for this school on Education Scotland

School characteristics

From the Scottish Government pupil census, latest 3 years.

Pupils on roll
2023
187
2024
177
2025
176
Pupils per teacher
2023
12.8
2024
15.3
2025
15.6
Average class size
2023
23.4
2024
25.3
2025
25.1
English as an additional language
2023
23
2024
25
2025
21
Free school meals (P6 to S6)
2023
29%
2024
33.3%
2025
38.3%
All P1 to P5 pupils in Scotland are eligible for free school meals, so the meaningful measure is the older year groups.

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)
-
Q2
21 (13%)
Q3
84 (53%)
Q4
53 (34%)
Q5 (least deprived)
-

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

Other schools in Peterhead

Common questions

What kind of school is Meethill School?
Meethill School is a primary school in Peterhead.
When was Meethill School last inspected?
Education Scotland has inspected Meethill School, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the published report.
How big is Meethill School?
Meethill School has 176 pupils on roll.
Does Meethill School 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 10 July 2026.