How many pupils does Lynburn Primary School have?

Lynburn Primary School has 388 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Lynburn Primary School is 17.9:1.

Where is Lynburn Primary School?

Lynburn Primary School is located at Nith Street, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 4LU.

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

Lynburn Primary School

Dunfermline, Fife · KY11 4LU

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About Lynburn Primary School

Lynburn Primary School is a primary school in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 388 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 17.9:1. 12% of pupils have English as an additional language. 82% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Fife →
Town: Dunfermline
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Nith Street, Dunfermline, KY11 4LU
Phone: 01383 602422
Email: lynburnps.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

388

Pupil roll

21.7

Teachers (FTE)

17.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

27.7

Avg class size

Pupils by gender196 girls · 192 boys

Additional support needs44% of pupils

English as an additional language12% of pupils

Registered for free school meals82% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (38%)Q5 · least deprived (3%)

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 March 2024

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

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementGood

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 Lynburn Primary School?: Lynburn Primary School is a primary school in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Lynburn Primary School have?: Lynburn Primary School has 388 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Lynburn Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Lynburn Primary School is 17.9:1.
Where is Lynburn Primary School?: Lynburn Primary School is located at Nith Street, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 4LU.
How is Lynburn 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 Lynburn Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.