How many pupils does Georgetown School have?

Georgetown School has 311 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Georgetown School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Georgetown School is 14.9:1.

Where is Georgetown School?

Georgetown School is located at Gillbrae Road, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 4EJ.

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

Georgetown School

Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway · DG1 4EJ

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About Georgetown School

Georgetown School is a primary school in Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 311 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.9:1. 7% 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: Dumfries & Galloway →
Town: Dumfries
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Gillbrae Road, Dumfries, DG1 4EJ
Phone: 01387 264079
Email: gw08officegeorgetown@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

311

Pupil roll

20.9

Teachers (FTE)

14.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

20.7

Avg class size

Pupils by gender174 girls · 137 boys

Additional support needs36% of pupils

English as an additional language7% of pupils

Registered for free school meals79% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (2%)Q5 · least deprived (50%)

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 November 2009

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' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumSatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationWeak

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 Georgetown School?: Georgetown School is a primary school in Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Georgetown School have?: Georgetown School has 311 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Georgetown School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Georgetown School is 14.9:1.
Where is Georgetown School?: Georgetown School is located at Gillbrae Road, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 4EJ.
How is Georgetown 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 Georgetown School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.