How many pupils does Pinkie St Peter's Primary School have?

Pinkie St Peter's Primary School has 441 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Pinkie St Peter's Primary School is 17:1.

Where is Pinkie St Peter's Primary School?

Pinkie St Peter's Primary School is located at 44 Pinkie Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 7HA.

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

Pinkie St Peter's Primary School

Musselburgh, East Lothian · EH21 7HA

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About Pinkie St Peter's Primary School

Pinkie St Peter's Primary School is a primary school in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 441 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 17:1. 2% of pupils have English as an additional language. 81% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: East Lothian →
Town: Musselburgh
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 44 Pinkie Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7HA
Phone: 0131 6652024
Email: pinkie.stpeters.ps@pinkie-st-peters.elcschool.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

441

Pupil roll

25.9

Teachers (FTE)

17:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

24.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender201 girls · 240 boys

Additional support needs40% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Registered for free school meals81% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (2%)Q5 · least deprived (24%)

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 2017

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 inclusionVery Good

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 Pinkie St Peter's Primary School?: Pinkie St Peter's Primary School is a primary school in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Pinkie St Peter's Primary School have?: Pinkie St Peter's Primary School has 441 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Pinkie St Peter's Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Pinkie St Peter's Primary School is 17:1.
Where is Pinkie St Peter's Primary School?: Pinkie St Peter's Primary School is located at 44 Pinkie Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 7HA.
How is Pinkie St Peter'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 Pinkie St Peter's Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.