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Royal Blind School

Canaan Lane, Edinburgh, EH10 4SG

Phase
Special schools
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupils on roll
23
SEED code
5571146
Local authority
Grant-aided schools
Website
School website
Telephone
0131 446 3120

About this school

Royal Blind School is a special school in Edinburgh. It has 23 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 18 November 2025 ยท Inspection report

Education Scotland evaluates schools against How good is our school? quality indicators on a six-point scale, from Excellent to Unsatisfactory. Those evaluations are published in the inspection report, which OfferDay links to in full rather than reproducing.

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
14
2024
20
2025
23
Pupils per teacher
2023
0.9
2024
1.3
2025
1.5
Average class size
2023
-
2024
-
2025
0
English as an additional language
2023
-
2024
0
2025
0
Free school meals (P6 to S6)
2023
-
2024
0%
2025
-
All P1 to P5 pupils in Scotland are eligible for free school meals, so the meaningful measure is the older year groups.

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 Edinburgh

Common questions

What kind of school is Royal Blind School?
Royal Blind School is a special school in Edinburgh.
When was Royal Blind School last inspected?
Education Scotland has inspected Royal Blind 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 Royal Blind School?
Royal Blind School has 23 pupils on roll.
Does Royal Blind 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 18 November 2025.