How many schools are in Portlethen?

OfferDay lists nine schools in Portlethen, including seven primary schools and two secondary schools.

Which are the best schools in Portlethen?

OfferDay does not rank schools in Portlethen. 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 Portlethen

Portlethen has 9 schools listed on OfferDay. Its schools fall under Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City.

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About schools in Portlethen

Most of the nine schools listed in Portlethen are primary schools. Its two secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary.

Schools in Portlethen are inspected by Education Scotland. 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 schools7

Secondary schools2

Common questions about schools in Portlethen

How many schools are in Portlethen?: OfferDay lists nine schools in Portlethen, including seven primary schools and two secondary schools.
Who inspects schools in Portlethen?: Schools in Portlethen 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.
Which are the best schools in Portlethen?: OfferDay does not rank schools in Portlethen. 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.