Schools near Cowdenbeath
The 60 schools closest to Cowdenbeath by distance, wherever they sit administratively.
About schools near Cowdenbeath
Here are the 60 nearest schools to Cowdenbeath, ordered by how far each one sits from the centre. The closest is Beath High School, less than a mile away in a straight line. Some sit under a neighbouring town or council area, because distance does not follow administrative boundaries.
Education Scotland inspects the schools on this page. 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 Cowdenbeath, so a school that is close by road may fall a little further down this list; to see only the schools listed under Cowdenbeath itself, open its schools page.
Nearest schools
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Beath High School0.2 miles
Secondary
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Foulford Primary School0.4 miles
Primary
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St Bride's R C Primary School0.5 miles
Primary
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Cowdenbeath Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Hill of Beath Primary School1.1 miles
Primary
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St Joseph's R C Primary School1.6 miles
Primary
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Kelty Primary School1.8 miles
Primary
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Crossgates Primary School2.0 miles
Primary
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Lochgelly West Primary School2.1 miles
Primary
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Lochgelly South Primary School2.3 miles
Primary
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St Patrick's R C Primary School2.4 miles
Primary
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Lochgelly High School2.5 miles
Secondary
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Carnegie Primary School2.8 miles
Primary
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Townhill Primary School3.3 miles
Primary
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Touch Primary School3.5 miles
Primary
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Benarty Primary School3.7 miles
Primary
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Bellyeoman Primary School3.7 miles
Primary
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St Kenneth's R C Primary School3.8 miles
Primary
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Calaiswood School3.8 miles
Special schools
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Lynburn Primary School3.9 miles
Primary
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Auchtertool Primary School4.0 miles
Primary
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Masterton Primary School4.1 miles
Primary
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Canmore Primary School4.2 miles
Primary
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Commercial Primary School4.3 miles
Primary
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St Margaret's R C Primary School4.3 miles
Primary
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Denend Primary School4.4 miles
Primary
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Queen Anne High School4.4 miles
Secondary
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Cardenden Primary School4.5 miles
Primary
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Aberdour Primary School4.7 miles
Primary
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Pitreavie Primary School4.7 miles
Primary
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St Ninian's R C Primary School4.8 miles
Primary
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St Leonard's Primary School4.8 miles
Primary
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McLean Primary School4.9 miles
Primary
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Dunfermline High School5.0 miles
Secondary
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Pittencrieff Primary School5.0 miles
Primary
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Dalgety Bay Primary School5.1 miles
Primary
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Milesmark Primary School5.2 miles
Primary
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Cleish Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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Park Road Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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Inverkeithing Primary School5.4 miles
Primary
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Inverkeithing High School5.4 miles
Secondary
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Donibristle Primary School5.6 miles
Primary
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Camdean Primary School5.6 miles
Primary
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King's Road Primary School5.7 miles
Primary
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St John's R C Primary School5.8 miles
Primary
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Burntisland Primary School6.0 miles
Primary
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Pupil Support Service - The Bridges Centre6.3 miles
Special schools
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Crossford Primary School6.4 miles
Primary
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Torbain Primary School6.6 miles
Primary
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Kinglassie Primary School6.7 miles
Primary
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Strathallan Primary School6.7 miles
Primary
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Limekilns Primary School6.9 miles
Primary
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Kinross Primary School6.9 miles
Primary
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Fair Isle Primary School6.9 miles
Primary
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Portmoak Primary School7.0 miles
Primary
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North Queensferry Primary School7.0 miles
Primary
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Carnock Primary School7.1 miles
Primary
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Valley Primary School7.2 miles
Primary
Common questions
- How many schools are near Cowdenbeath?
- This page lists the 60 closest schools to the centre of Cowdenbeath by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively, always within the same nation.
- Which school is closest to Cowdenbeath?
- The nearest listed school to the centre of Cowdenbeath is Beath High School, about 0.2 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.