How many pupils does Tayport Primary School have?

Tayport Primary School has 211 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Tayport Primary School is 13.2:1.

Where is Tayport Primary School?

Tayport Primary School is located at Queen Street, Tayport, Fife, DD6 9NS.

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

Tayport Primary School

Tayport, Fife · DD6 9NS

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About Tayport Primary School

Tayport Primary School is a primary school in Tayport, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 211 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 13.2:1. 76% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Fife →
Town: Tayport
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Queen Street, Tayport, DD6 9NS
Phone: 01334 659444
Email: Tayportps.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

211

Pupil roll

Teachers (FTE)

13.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.4

Avg class size

Pupils by gender87 girls · 124 boys

Additional support needs15% of pupils

Registered for free school meals76% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)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 February 2014

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

Improvements in performanceSatisfactory

Learners' experiencesSatisfactory

Meeting learning needsWeak

The curriculumWeak

Improvement through self-evaluationWeak

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 Tayport Primary School?: Tayport Primary School is a primary school in Tayport, Fife, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Tayport Primary School have?: Tayport Primary School has 211 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Tayport Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Tayport Primary School is 13.2:1.
Where is Tayport Primary School?: Tayport Primary School is located at Queen Street, Tayport, Fife, DD6 9NS.
How is Tayport 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 Tayport Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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