How many pupils does Colgrain Primary School have?

Colgrain Primary School has 225 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Colgrain Primary School is 15.8:1.

Where is Colgrain Primary School?

Colgrain Primary School is located at Redgauntlet Road, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7TZ.

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

Colgrain Primary School

Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute · G84 7TZ

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About Colgrain Primary School

Colgrain Primary School is a primary school in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 225 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.8:1. 3% of pupils have English as an additional language. 79% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Argyll & Bute →
Town: Helensburgh
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Redgauntlet Road, Helensburgh, G84 7TZ
Phone: 01436 673557
Email: enquiries-colgrain@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

225

Pupil roll

14.2

Teachers (FTE)

15.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender97 girls · 128 boys

Additional support needs37% of pupils

English as an additional language3% of pupils

Registered for free school meals79% of pupils

Roll by stage

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 September 2024

Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.

Leadership of changeVery Good

Learning, teaching and assessmentVery Good

Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionVery Good

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 Colgrain Primary School?: Colgrain Primary School is a primary school in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Colgrain Primary School have?: Colgrain Primary School has 225 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Colgrain Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Colgrain Primary School is 15.8:1.
Where is Colgrain Primary School?: Colgrain Primary School is located at Redgauntlet Road, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7TZ.
How is Colgrain 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 Colgrain Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.