Auchnagatt School is situated in the village of Auchnagatt and serves the catchment area of the village and surrounding rural area. Auchnagatt School was opened in 1957 and replaced the two schools of Savoch and Clochan. In 2007, to accommodate pupils from the closure of the nearby Braeside School, an extension for office accommodation and a fully upgraded school meals kitchen was added. A car park was also added to the front of the school.

Auchnagatt School provides education for children aged 4 1/2 – 12 i.e. from P1 – P7, currently there are 3 classes including a teaching Head Teacher. Teaching staff are supported by two part time Pupil Support Assistants, an Administrator, an Admin Support Assistant and a part time Janitor.

We also have a number visiting specialists who provide support for learners and a range of specialist skills. The school works closely with a range of other support agencies and volunteers in order to provide the best possible experience for all the children.

Auchnagatt School has a supportive School Council, there is also a Pupil Council in the school.

Pupils transfer to Mintlaw and Ellon Academies for Secondary Education.