Colvend School

Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway · DG5 4QD

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: Dumfries & Galloway →
Town: Dalbeattie
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Colvend, Dalbeattie, DG5 4QD
Phone: 01556 630281
Email: gw08officecolvend@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

1.7

Teachers (FTE)

7.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

Pupils by gender7 girls · 5 boys

Additional support needs67% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

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 March 2010

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' 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.

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