How many pupils does Sunnyside Primary School have?

Sunnyside Primary School has 272 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Sunnyside Primary School is 14.2:1.

Where is Sunnyside Primary School?

Sunnyside Primary School is located at Erskine Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 2AT.

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

Sunnyside Primary School

Alloa, Clackmannanshire · FK10 2AT

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About Sunnyside Primary School

Sunnyside Primary School is a primary school in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 272 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.2:1. 5% of pupils have English as an additional language. 82% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Clackmannanshire →
Town: Alloa
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Erskine Street, Alloa, FK10 2AT
Phone: 01259 214976
Email: sunnyside@edu.clacks.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

272

Pupil roll

19.2

Teachers (FTE)

14.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.7

Avg class size

Pupils by gender115 girls · 157 boys

Additional support needs39% of pupils

English as an additional language5% of pupils

Registered for free school meals82% 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 February 2015

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

Improvements in performanceSatisfactory

Learners' experiencesSatisfactory

Meeting learning needsSatisfactory

The curriculumWeak

Improvement through self-evaluationSatisfactory

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 Sunnyside Primary School?: Sunnyside Primary School is a primary school in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Sunnyside Primary School have?: Sunnyside Primary School has 272 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Sunnyside Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Sunnyside Primary School is 14.2:1.
Where is Sunnyside Primary School?: Sunnyside Primary School is located at Erskine Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 2AT.
How is Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.