Has Balfron High School 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 Balfron High School, so no report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Balfron High School?

Balfron High School has 889 pupils on roll.

Does Balfron High 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.

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Balfron High School

Balfron High School

Roman Road, Balfron, G63 0PW

Phase: Secondary
Denomination: Non-denominational
Pupils on roll: 889
SEED code: 5726034
Local authority: Stirling
Website: School website
Telephone: 01360 440469

About this school

Balfron High School is a secondary school in Stirling. It has 889 pupils on roll.

Education Scotland has not yet inspected Balfron High School 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 on roll

2023

893

2024

894

2025

889

Pupils per teacher

2023

13.4

2024

2025

13.4

Average class size

2023

2024

2025

English as an additional language

2023

2024

2025

Free school meals (P6 to S6)

2023

5.8%

2024

5.6%

2025

6.1%

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): 29 (3%)
Q2: 18 (2%)
Q3: 27 (3%)
Q4: 480 (54%)
Q5 (least deprived): 334 (38%)

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

Douglas Academy
Secondary

8.6 miles
Bearsden Academy
Secondary

10.0 miles
St Ninian's High School
Secondary

11.3 miles
Our Lady & St Patrick's High School
Secondary

11.6 miles
Vale Of Leven Academy
Secondary

11.7 miles

Common questions

What kind of school is Balfron High School?: Balfron High School is a secondary school in Stirling.
Has Balfron High School 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 Balfron High School, so no report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Balfron High School?: Balfron High School has 889 pupils on roll.
Does Balfron High 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 8 July 2026.