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Sanquhar Primary School

Lovedale, Dumfries & Galloway · DG4 6BD

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Town
Lovedale
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Queensberry Court, Lovedale, DG4 6BD
Phone
01659 50275

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
162
Pupil roll
11.8
Teachers (FTE)
13.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
23.1
Avg class size
Pupils by gender74 girls · 88 boys
Additional support needs46% of pupils
Registered for free school meals83% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
21
P2
23
P3
18
P4
27
P5
24
P6
21
P7
28

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (12%)Q5 · least deprived (0%)

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 April 2024

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

Leadership of changeWeak
Learning, teaching and assessmentWeak
Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory
Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionSatisfactory

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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Learning Assistant
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