The Best Schools In Kirkwall Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 15 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Kirkwall. These top schools near Kirkwall are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Kirkwall Grammar School

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Our number one ranked school in Kirkwall based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Kirkwall Grammar School.

Pupils
866
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
2

Stromness Academy

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Stromness Academy is ranked second in Kirkwall based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
351
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State

Top 5 best performing schools in Kirkwall and their catchment areas in Kirkwall ranked by School Guide in 2022

  • Kirkwall Grammar School
  • Stromness Academy

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