How many pupils does Rimbleton Primary School have?

Rimbleton Primary School has 227 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Rimbleton Primary School is 9.6:1.

Where is Rimbleton Primary School?

Rimbleton Primary School is located at Bilsland Road, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2DZ.

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

Rimbleton Primary School

Glenrothes, Fife · KY6 2DZ

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About Rimbleton Primary School

Rimbleton Primary School is a primary school in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 227 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 9.6:1. 7% of pupils have English as an additional language. 79% are registered for free school meals. 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: Bilsland Road, Glenrothes, KY6 2DZ
Phone: 01592 583454
Email: Rimbletonps.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

227

Pupil roll

23.7

Teachers (FTE)

9.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

17.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender110 girls · 117 boys

Additional support needs63% of pupils

English as an additional language7% of pupils

Registered for free school meals79% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (20%)Q5 · least deprived (2%)

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 2012

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 curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationVery Good

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 Rimbleton Primary School?: Rimbleton Primary School is a primary school in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Rimbleton Primary School have?: Rimbleton Primary School has 227 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Rimbleton Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Rimbleton Primary School is 9.6:1.
Where is Rimbleton Primary School?: Rimbleton Primary School is located at Bilsland Road, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2DZ.
How is Rimbleton 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 Rimbleton Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.