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Kells School

Braeside, New Galloway, DG7 3RL

Phase
Primary
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupils on roll
28
SEED code
5916720
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Website
School website
Telephone
01644 420340

About this school

Kells School is a primary school in New Galloway. It has 28 pupils on roll.

Education Scotland has inspected it, with a link to the report 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 28 November 2023 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
30
2024
27
2025
28
Pupils per teacher
2023
10.3
2024
8.8
2025
9
Average class size
2023
15
2024
13.5
2025
14
English as an additional language
2023
-
2024
0
2025
0

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)
0 (0%)
Q2
0 (0%)
Q3
28 (100%)
Q4
0 (0%)
Q5 (least deprived)
0 (0%)

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 New Galloway

Common questions

What kind of school is Kells School?
Kells School is a primary school in New Galloway.
Has Kells School been inspected?
Education Scotland has inspected Kells 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 many pupils are at Kells School?
Kells School has 28 pupils on roll.
Does Kells 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 28 November 2023.