Pathhead Primary School

Kirkcaldy, Fife · KY1 2JA

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: Fife →
Town: Kirkcaldy
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Cairns Street West, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2JA
Phone: 01592 583450
Email: pathheadps.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

250

Pupil roll

17.7

Teachers (FTE)

14.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.7

Avg class size

Pupils by gender110 girls · 140 boys

Additional support needs71% of pupils

English as an additional language16% of pupils

Registered for free school meals82% 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 performanceGood

Learners' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationGood

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

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Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.