How many pupils does Newcastle Primary & Community School have?

Newcastle Primary & Community School has 98 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Newcastle Primary & Community School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Newcastle Primary & Community School is 11.7:1.

Where is Newcastle Primary & Community School?

Newcastle Primary & Community School is located at Muirfield Drive, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2PX.

How is Newcastle Primary & Community 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 Newcastle Primary & Community School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Newcastle Primary & Community School

Glenrothes, Fife · KY6 2PX

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About Newcastle Primary & Community School

Newcastle Primary & Community School is a primary school in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 98 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.7:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Fife →
Town: Glenrothes
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Muirfield Drive, Glenrothes, KY6 2PX
Phone: 01592 485449
Email: Newcastleps.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

8.4

Teachers (FTE)

11.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

24.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender49 girls · 49 boys

Additional support needs22% 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 October 2011

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

Improvements in performanceVery Good

Learners' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumVery Good

Improvement through self-evaluationExcellent

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 Newcastle Primary & Community School?: Newcastle Primary & Community School is a primary school in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Newcastle Primary & Community School have?: Newcastle Primary & Community School has 98 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Newcastle Primary & Community School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Newcastle Primary & Community School is 11.7:1.
Where is Newcastle Primary & Community School?: Newcastle Primary & Community School is located at Muirfield Drive, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2PX.
How is Newcastle Primary & Community 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 Newcastle Primary & Community School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.