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Star Primary School

Near Markinch, Fife · KY7 6LB

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About Star Primary School

Star Primary School is a primary school in Near Markinch, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 34 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 10:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
Fife →
Town
Near Markinch
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Star, Near Markinch, KY7 6LB
Phone
01592 583463

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
34
Pupil roll
3.4
Teachers (FTE)
10:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
17
Avg class size
Pupils by gender16 girls · 18 boys
Additional support needs50% of pupils
English as an additional language0% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
7
P3
6
P5
5
P6
7

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 February 2013

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' experiencesExcellent
Meeting learning needsVery Good
The curriculumVery Good
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.

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 Star Primary School?
Star Primary School is a primary school in Near Markinch, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Star Primary School have?
Star Primary School has 34 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Star Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Star Primary School is 10:1.
Where is Star Primary School?
Star Primary School is located at Star, Near Markinch, Fife, KY7 6LB.
How is Star 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 Star Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.