How many pupils does Craigiebarns Primary School have?

Craigiebarns Primary School has 284 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Craigiebarns Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Craigiebarns Primary School is 16.9:1.

Where is Craigiebarns Primary School?

Craigiebarns Primary School is located at Brington Road, Dundee, Dundee City, DD4 7UH.

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

Craigiebarns Primary School

Dundee, Dundee City · DD4 7UH

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About Craigiebarns Primary School

Craigiebarns Primary School is a primary school in Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 284 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.9:1. 2% 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: Dundee City →
Town: Dundee
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Brington Road, Dundee, DD4 7UH
Phone: 01382 438840
Email: craigiebarnsprimary@dundeeschools.scot
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

284

Pupil roll

16.8

Teachers (FTE)

16.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

25.8

Avg class size

Pupils by gender135 girls · 149 boys

Additional support needs25% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Registered for free school meals79% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (36%)Q5 · least deprived (8%)

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 September 2011

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationSatisfactory

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 Craigiebarns Primary School?: Craigiebarns Primary School is a primary school in Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Craigiebarns Primary School have?: Craigiebarns Primary School has 284 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Craigiebarns Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Craigiebarns Primary School is 16.9:1.
Where is Craigiebarns Primary School?: Craigiebarns Primary School is located at Brington Road, Dundee, Dundee City, DD4 7UH.
How is Craigiebarns Primary 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 Craigiebarns Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.