How many pupils does Macmerry Primary School have?

Macmerry Primary School has 102 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Macmerry Primary School is 13.6:1.

Where is Macmerry Primary School?

Macmerry Primary School is located at Main Road Macmerry, Tranent, East Lothian, EH33 1QA.

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

Macmerry Primary School

Tranent, East Lothian · EH33 1QA

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About Macmerry Primary School

Macmerry Primary School is a primary school in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 102 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 13.6:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: East Lothian →
Town: Tranent
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Main Road Macmerry, Tranent, EH33 1QA
Phone: 01875 610234
Email: macmerry.ps@macmerry.elcschool.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

102

Pupil roll

7.5

Teachers (FTE)

13.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

Pupils by gender59 girls · 43 boys

Additional support needs41% 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 June 2019

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

Leadership of changeWeak

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionWeak

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 Macmerry Primary School?: Macmerry Primary School is a primary school in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Macmerry Primary School have?: Macmerry Primary School has 102 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Macmerry Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Macmerry Primary School is 13.6:1.
Where is Macmerry Primary School?: Macmerry Primary School is located at Main Road Macmerry, Tranent, East Lothian, EH33 1QA.
How is Macmerry 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 Macmerry Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.