How many schools are in Thurso?

OfferDay lists four schools in Thurso, including three primary schools and one secondary school.

Which are the best schools in Thurso?

OfferDay does not rank schools in Thurso. 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 Thurso

Thurso has 4 schools listed on OfferDay. It is in the Highland council area.

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About schools in Thurso

Most of the four schools listed in Thurso are primary schools. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary.

Schools in Thurso 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 schools3

Secondary schools1

Thurso High School

Common questions about schools in Thurso

How many schools are in Thurso?: OfferDay lists four schools in Thurso, including three primary schools and one secondary school.
Who inspects schools in Thurso?: Schools in Thurso 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 Thurso?: OfferDay does not rank schools in Thurso. 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.