School details
- Council area
- Dumfries & Galloway →
- Town
- Dumfries
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Local Authority
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Address
- Shawhead, Dumfries, DG2 9SL
- Phone
- 01387 730240
- Website
- Visit website →
Pupils & staffing
Census 2025Roll 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 November 2018Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.
This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.
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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