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Tobermory High School

All-through · ages 3-18MixedCouncilNon-denominational240 pupilsIsle Of MullArgyll & Bute
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredScotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools, so we can't give its schools a score. Pupil numbers, free school meals, extra support, staffing and class sizes are below.
Pupils getting extra support44%Scotland 50%
Pupils per teacher8.6Scotland 12.1
Average class size6.3Scotland 8.7
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas0%Scotland 21%
Pupils on roll240Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAbove-average income areaScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Tobermory High School is a council school in Isle Of Mull for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. It has 240 pupils. About 0 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far fewer than at most schools in Scotland.

Tobermory, Isle Of Mull, ARGYLL, Isle Of Mull, PA75 6PB01688 302062tobermory.argyll-bute.sch.ukAll details

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education. Its reports grade a few areas on a scale from excellent to unsatisfactory, but the grades aren't published as a list we can use.

Results

Scotland publishes no school-level exam results as open data.

Leaver attainment and destinations for individual schools appear only on the Scottish Government's School Information Dashboard, which cannot be reproduced here. Open the dashboard and search for Tobermory High School.

Getting a place

There is no entrance test. Every address in Scotland has a catchment primary and secondary school. If you want a different school, you ask the council for a place there (a placing request).

You apply through Argyll & Bute council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll240Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support44%Additional support needs
Pupils taught in Gaelic84%
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas0%Scotland 21%
Pupils from the wealthiest fifth of areas0%Scotland 17%
NeighbourhoodAbove-average income areaIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 7 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
By stage
Pupils in each year, 2025/26
Year groups up to S4 are about the same size. Pupils can leave after S4, so S5 and S6 are smaller.
35S1
24S2
22S3
35S4
30S5
16S6
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 20620620222023: 23623620232024: 22422420242025: 23823820252026: 2402402026
Since 2022: +34
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll240238224236206
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals3.2%3.6%5.1%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)43.8%45.0%34.4%33.1%32.5%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio8.68.98.49.38.015.213.2
Average class sizeAverage class size6.36.96.019.07.5

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers27.9full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher8.6Scotland 12.1
Average class size6.3Scotland 8.7

Nearby schools

The closest secondary schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Dervaig Primary SchoolCouncil4.9 miles8HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Tobermory High School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Tobermory High School yet. Scotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools.

How many pupils does Tobermory High School have?

240 pupils aged 3 to 18 were on the roll in September 2025.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Tobermory, Isle Of Mull, ARGYLL, Isle Of Mull, PA75 6PB
Telephone
01688 302062
Website
www.tobermory.argyll-bute.sch.uk
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
All-through school, ages 3-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Non-denominational
Local authority
Argyll & Bute
Setting
Remote rural areas
SEED code
8110638
Medium of education
English medium (but has Gaelic Medium stream)
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from