Schools near Blackburn
The 60 schools closest to Blackburn by distance, wherever they sit administratively.
About schools near Blackburn
This page gathers the 60 nearest schools to the centre of Blackburn, closest first. The closest is Dyce School, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line. Some sit under a neighbouring town or council area, because distance does not follow administrative boundaries.
Every school here is inspected by Education Scotland. Its inspectors evaluate a school against the How good is our school quality indicators, so follow any school for its inspection report and the pupil-census figures the Scottish Government publishes. Distances are measured in a straight line from the centre of Blackburn, so a school that is close by road may fall a little further down this list; to see only the schools listed under Blackburn itself, open its schools page.
Nearest schools
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Dyce School1.7 miles
Primary
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Dyce Academy2.1 miles
Secondary
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Hatton (Fintray) School2.2 miles
Primary
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Kinellar School2.3 miles
Primary
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Stoneywood School2.7 miles
Primary
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Bucksburn Academy3.0 miles
Secondary
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Brimmond School3.1 miles
Primary
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New Machar School3.9 miles
Primary
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Kingswells School3.9 miles
Primary
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Heathryburn School3.9 miles
Primary
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Orchard Brae School3.9 miles
Special schools
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Westpark School4.1 miles
Primary
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Danestone School4.2 miles
Primary
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Midmill School4.2 miles
Primary
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Glashieburn School4.3 miles
Primary
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Middleton Park School4.3 miles
Primary
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Forehill School4.3 miles
Primary
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Oldmachar Academy4.3 miles
Secondary
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Manor Park School4.4 miles
Primary
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Westhill Primary School4.4 miles
Primary
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Bramble Brae School4.4 miles
Primary
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Crombie School4.4 miles
Primary
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Westhill Academy4.4 miles
Secondary
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Quarryhill School4.5 miles
Primary
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Kingsford School4.6 miles
Primary
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Northfield Academy4.7 miles
Secondary
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Kintore School4.7 miles
Primary
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Woodside School4.7 miles
Primary
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Braehead School4.8 miles
Primary
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Bridge Of Don Academy4.8 miles
Secondary
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Muirfield School4.9 miles
Primary
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Elrick School4.9 miles
Primary
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St Peter's RC School5.0 miles
Primary
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Greenbrae School5.0 miles
Primary
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Cornhill School5.1 miles
Primary
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Fernielea School5.2 miles
Primary
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Riverbank School5.2 miles
Primary
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Holy Family RC School5.2 miles
Primary
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Countesswells School5.3 miles
Primary
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Scotstown School5.3 miles
Primary
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Hazlehead Academy5.4 miles
Secondary
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Hazlehead School5.4 miles
Primary
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Kittybrewster School5.4 miles
Primary
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St Machar Academy5.5 miles
Secondary
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Skene School5.6 miles
Primary
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Mile End School5.7 miles
Primary
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Keithhall School5.8 miles
Primary
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Seaton School5.8 miles
Primary
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Sunnybank School6.0 miles
Primary
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Aberdeen School for the Deaf6.0 miles
Special schools
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Skene Square School6.1 miles
Primary
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St Joseph's RC School6.1 miles
Primary
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Aberdeen Grammar School6.2 miles
Secondary
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Airyhall School6.3 miles
Primary
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Gilcomstoun School6.3 miles
Primary
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Harlaw Academy6.4 miles
Secondary
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Ashley Road School6.5 miles
Primary
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Cults School6.6 miles
Primary
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Port Elphinstone School6.7 miles
Primary
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Hanover Street School6.8 miles
Primary
Common questions
- How many schools are near Blackburn?
- This page lists the 60 closest schools to the centre of Blackburn by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively, always within the same nation.
- Which school is closest to Blackburn?
- The nearest listed school to the centre of Blackburn is Dyce School, about 1.7 miles from the centre. Distances are straight-line, so journeys will be longer by road.
School details come from the Scottish Government's school contact list. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. Distances are straight-line, calculated from the schools' coordinates. Information on this page was last updated on 26 July 2026.