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Craigroyston Primary School

Edinburgh, Edinburgh City · EH4 4PX

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About Craigroyston Primary School

Craigroyston Primary School is a primary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 309 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.8:1. 20% of pupils have English as an additional language. 86% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
Edinburgh City →
Town
Edinburgh
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
7 Muirhouse Place West, Edinburgh, EH4 4PX
Phone
0131 343 6465

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
309
Pupil roll
20.9
Teachers (FTE)
14.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
23.8
Avg class size
Pupils by gender153 girls · 156 boys
Additional support needs44% of pupils
English as an additional language20% of pupils
Registered for free school meals86% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
38
P2
43
P3
35
P4
53
P5
67
P6
41
P7
32

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 May 2011

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceWeak
Learners' experiencesSatisfactory
Meeting learning needsSatisfactory
The curriculumSatisfactory
Improvement through self-evaluationWeak

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

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 Craigroyston Primary School?
Craigroyston Primary School is a primary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Craigroyston Primary School have?
Craigroyston Primary School has 309 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Craigroyston Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Craigroyston Primary School is 14.8:1.
Where is Craigroyston Primary School?
Craigroyston Primary School is located at 7 Muirhouse Place West, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, EH4 4PX.
How is Craigroyston 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 Craigroyston Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.