How many pupils does St Matthew's Primary School have?

St Matthew's Primary School has 259 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Matthew's Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at St Matthew's Primary School is 15.2:1.

Is St Matthew's Primary School a denominational school?

St Matthew's Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.

Where is St Matthew's Primary School?

St Matthew's Primary School is located at Park Road, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, G64 2NP.

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

St Matthew's Primary School

Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire · G64 2NP

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About St Matthew's Primary School

St Matthew's Primary School is a primary school in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 259 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.2:1. 2% 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: Bishopbriggs
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: Park Road, Bishopbriggs, G64 2NP
Phone: 0141 955 2282
Email: office@st-matthews.e-dunbarton.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

259

Pupil roll

Teachers (FTE)

15.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender123 girls · 136 boys

Additional support needs17% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (5%)Q5 · least deprived (50%)

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 June 2013

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 needsSatisfactory

The curriculumSatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationGood

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 St Matthew's Primary School?: St Matthew's Primary School is a primary school in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St Matthew's Primary School have?: St Matthew's Primary School has 259 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Matthew's Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at St Matthew's Primary School is 15.2:1.
Is St Matthew's Primary School a denominational school?: St Matthew's Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St Matthew's Primary School?: St Matthew's Primary School is located at Park Road, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, G64 2NP.
How is St Matthew's 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 St Matthew's Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.