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Stromness Academy
Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3JS, Orkney Islands
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.3 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of open secondary schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Inspection
Satisfactory
Pupils
350
Ages
11–18
Faith
Non-denominational
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Last inspected: 3 June 2025Quality Of Education: WeakPersonal Development: SatisfactoryBehaviour & Attitudes: SatisfactoryLeadership & Management: Weak
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.6%
Other2.6%
White Other2.3%
Unknown0.6%
Location
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58.96999, -3.29000 · KW16 3JS
School details
Local authorityOrkney Islands
RegionScotland
URN6003532
School typeLocal Authority
Websitewww.stromnessacademy.org.uk/
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What is Stromness Academy rated by Ofsted?
Stromness Academy was rated "Satisfactory" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2025.
Is Stromness Academy a good school?
Stromness Academy scores 67.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% of open secondary schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
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