How many pupils does St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School have?

St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School has 154 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is 16.6:1.

Is St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School a denominational school?

St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.

Where is St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School?

St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is located at Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City.

How is St Andrew's Fox Covert RC 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 Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School

Edinburgh, Edinburgh City

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About St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School

St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is a primary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 154 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.6:1. 26% of pupils have English as an additional language. 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: Roman Catholic
Address: Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh
Phone: 0131 339 2383
Email: admin@foxcovert-rc.edin.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

154

Pupil roll

9.3

Teachers (FTE)

16.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

Pupils by gender76 girls · 78 boys

Additional support needs42% of pupils

English as an additional language26% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (19%)Q5 · least deprived (26%)

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 April 2012

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 needsGood

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.

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 Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School?: St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is a primary school in Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School have?: St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School has 154 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is 16.6:1.
Is St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School a denominational school?: St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School?: St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School is located at Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City.
How is St Andrew's Fox Covert RC 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 Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.