How many pupils does Northmuir Primary School have?

Northmuir Primary School has 314 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Northmuir Primary School is 18.2:1.

Where is Northmuir Primary School?

Northmuir Primary School is located at 91 Roods, Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8 4HA.

How is Northmuir 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 Northmuir Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Northmuir Primary School

Kirriemuir, Angus · DD8 4HA

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About Northmuir Primary School

Northmuir Primary School is a primary school in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 314 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 18.2:1. 72% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Angus →
Town: Kirriemuir
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 91 Roods, Kirriemuir, DD8 4HA
Phone: 01575 526052
Email: Northmuir@angusschools.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

314

Pupil roll

17.3

Teachers (FTE)

18.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

26.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender144 girls · 170 boys

Additional support needs16% of pupils

Registered for free school meals72% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (5%)Q5 · least deprived (22%)

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 December 2012

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

Improvements in performanceExcellent

Learners' experiencesExcellent

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumVery Good

Improvement through self-evaluationExcellent

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 Northmuir Primary School?: Northmuir Primary School is a primary school in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Northmuir Primary School have?: Northmuir Primary School has 314 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Northmuir Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Northmuir Primary School is 18.2:1.
Where is Northmuir Primary School?: Northmuir Primary School is located at 91 Roods, Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8 4HA.
How is Northmuir 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 Northmuir Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.