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Leith Walk Primary School

Edinburgh, Edinburgh City

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About Leith Walk Primary School

Leith Walk Primary School is a primary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 206 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 19.1:1. 36% of pupils have English as an additional language. 84% 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
9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh
Phone
0131 556 3873

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
206
Pupil roll
10.8
Teachers (FTE)
19.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
22.9
Avg class size
Pupils by gender100 girls · 106 boys
Additional support needs63% of pupils
English as an additional language36% of pupils
Registered for free school meals84% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
31
P2
30
P3
25
P4
28
P5
45
P6
29
P7
18

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (4%)Q5 · least deprived (16%)

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 February 2025

Education Scotland inspects a sample of schools each year, so not every school has published quality-indicator grades. Leith Walk Primary School was last visited in February 2025.

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 Leith Walk Primary School?
Leith Walk Primary School is a primary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Leith Walk Primary School have?
Leith Walk Primary School has 206 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Leith Walk Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Leith Walk Primary School is 19.1:1.
Where is Leith Walk Primary School?
Leith Walk Primary School is located at 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City.
How is Leith Walk 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 Leith Walk Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.