How many pupils does Baljaffray Primary School have?

Baljaffray Primary School has 263 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Baljaffray Primary School is 15.8:1.

Where is Baljaffray Primary School?

Baljaffray Primary School is located at Grampian Way, Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, G61 4RA.

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

Baljaffray Primary School

Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire · G61 4RA

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About Baljaffray Primary School

Baljaffray Primary School is a primary school in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 263 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.8:1. 9% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: East Dunbartonshire →
Town: Bearsden
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Grampian Way, Bearsden, G61 4RA
Phone: 0141 955 2241
Email: office@baljaffray.e-dunbarton.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

263

Pupil roll

16.6

Teachers (FTE)

15.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

21.9

Avg class size

Pupils by gender129 girls · 134 boys

Additional support needs24% of pupils

English as an additional language9% 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 November 2016

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

Leadership of changeGood

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementGood

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood

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 Baljaffray Primary School?: Baljaffray Primary School is a primary school in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Baljaffray Primary School have?: Baljaffray Primary School has 263 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Baljaffray Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Baljaffray Primary School is 15.8:1.
Where is Baljaffray Primary School?: Baljaffray Primary School is located at Grampian Way, Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, G61 4RA.
How is Baljaffray 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 Baljaffray Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.