How many pupils does Kirkcolm School have?

Kirkcolm School has 37 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kirkcolm School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Kirkcolm School is 11.9:1.

Where is Kirkcolm School?

Kirkcolm School is located at Kirkcolm, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 0NS.

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

Kirkcolm School

Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway · DG9 0NS

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About Kirkcolm School

Kirkcolm School is a primary school in Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 37 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.9:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Dumfries & Galloway →
Town: Stranraer
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Kirkcolm, Stranraer, DG9 0NS
Phone: 01776 853232
Email: gw08officekirkcolm@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

3.1

Teachers (FTE)

11.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

18.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender15 girls · 22 boys

Additional support needs43% of pupils

English as an additional language0% 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 December 2022

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

Learning, teaching and assessmentVery Good

Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

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 Kirkcolm School?: Kirkcolm School is a primary school in Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Kirkcolm School have?: Kirkcolm School has 37 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kirkcolm School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Kirkcolm School is 11.9:1.
Where is Kirkcolm School?: Kirkcolm School is located at Kirkcolm, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 0NS.
How is Kirkcolm 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 Kirkcolm School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.