How many schools does New Galloway have?

OfferDay lists three schools in New Galloway, including two primary schools and one secondary school.

How are schools in New Galloway ranked?

OfferDay does not rank schools in New Galloway. Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so there is no fair basis for a league table. Compare schools on their Education Scotland reports and the pupil-census figures its government publishes, and treat any single measure as a starting point rather than a verdict.

Schools in New Galloway

New Galloway has 3 schools listed on OfferDay. It is in the Dumfries and Galloway council area.

About schools in New Galloway

New Galloway lists three schools, most of them primary schools. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary.

Education Scotland inspects the schools listed here. Its inspectors evaluate a school against the How good is our school quality indicators rather than a single grade, and each page carries the inspection date with a link to the published report. Scotland does not release school-level attainment under an open licence, so these pages show the pupil-census figures its government does publish, among them the school roll and the spread of pupils across the most and least deprived areas. Treat a report as a starting point and visit before you decide.

Primary schools2

Secondary schools1

Dalry Secondary School

Schools near New Galloway

With only 3 schools listed in New Galloway itself, most families here also look further afield. These are the 5 schools closest to the centre of New Galloway by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively — the nearest is Dalry Secondary School, about 0.8 miles away.

Dalry Secondary School
Secondary

0.8 miles
Dalry Primary School
Primary

0.8 miles
Kells School
Primary

1.6 miles
Crossmichael School
Primary

10.7 miles
Moniaive School
Primary

11.6 miles

Common questions about schools in New Galloway

How many schools does New Galloway have?: OfferDay lists three schools in New Galloway, including two primary schools and one secondary school.
Who inspects schools in New Galloway?: Schools in New Galloway are inspected by Education Scotland (HM Inspectors). It evaluates a school against the How good is our school quality indicators rather than giving one overall grade, and each school page carries the inspection date with a link to the published report.
How are schools in New Galloway ranked?: OfferDay does not rank schools in New Galloway. Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so there is no fair basis for a league table. Compare schools on their Education Scotland reports and the pupil-census figures its government publishes, and treat any single measure as a starting point rather than a verdict.

School details come from the Scottish Government's school contact list. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. Information on this page was last updated on 10 July 2026.