How many pupils does Warddykes Primary School have?

Warddykes Primary School has 277 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Warddykes Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Warddykes Primary School is 15.3:1.

Where is Warddykes Primary School?

Warddykes Primary School is located at Warddykes Avenue, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 4AN.

How is Warddykes Primary School inspected?

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Warddykes Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Warddykes Primary School

Arbroath, Angus · DD11 4AN

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About Warddykes Primary School

Warddykes Primary School is a primary school in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 277 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.3:1. 18% of pupils have English as an additional language. 89% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Angus →
Town: Arbroath
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Warddykes Avenue, Arbroath, DD11 4AN
Phone: 01241 465440
Email: Warddykes@angusschools.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

277

Pupil roll

18.1

Teachers (FTE)

15.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.1

Avg class size

Pupils by gender141 girls · 136 boys

Additional support needs43% of pupils

English as an additional language18% of pupils

Registered for free school meals89% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (41%)Q5 · least deprived (0%)

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected October 2009

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceVery Good

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationGood

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

Find the full report on Education Scotland ↗

Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Warddykes Primary School?: Warddykes Primary School is a primary school in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Warddykes Primary School have?: Warddykes Primary School has 277 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Warddykes Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Warddykes Primary School is 15.3:1.
Where is Warddykes Primary School?: Warddykes Primary School is located at Warddykes Avenue, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 4AN.
How is Warddykes Primary School inspected?: Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Warddykes Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.