How many pupils does Westerton Primary School have?

Westerton Primary School has 279 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Westerton Primary School is 16.8:1.

Where is Westerton Primary School?

Westerton Primary School is located at Crarae Avenue, Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, G61 1HY.

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

Westerton Primary School

Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire · G61 1HY

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About Westerton Primary School

Westerton Primary School is a primary school in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 279 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.8:1. 6% 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: Crarae Avenue, Bearsden, G61 1HY
Phone: 0141 955 2261
Email: office@westerton.e-dunbarton.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

279

Pupil roll

16.6

Teachers (FTE)

16.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

25.4

Avg class size

Pupils by gender136 girls · 143 boys

Additional support needs18% of pupils

English as an additional language6% 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 October 2022

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 achievementVery Good

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionVery Good

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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 Westerton Primary School?: Westerton Primary School is a primary school in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Westerton Primary School have?: Westerton Primary School has 279 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Westerton Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Westerton Primary School is 16.8:1.
Where is Westerton Primary School?: Westerton Primary School is located at Crarae Avenue, Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, G61 1HY.
How is Westerton 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 Westerton Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.