How many pupils does Golspie Primary School have?

Golspie Primary School has 89 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Golspie Primary School is 15.3:1.

Where is Golspie Primary School?

Golspie Primary School is located at Golspie, Sutherland, Highland, KW10 6RW.

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

Golspie Primary School

Sutherland, Highland · KW10 6RW

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

About Golspie Primary School

Golspie Primary School is a primary school in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 89 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.3:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Highland →
Town: Sutherland
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Golspie, Sutherland, KW10 6RW
Phone: 01408 633520
Email: golspie.primary@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

5.8

Teachers (FTE)

15.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender51 girls · 38 boys

Additional support needs42% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (0%)

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' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsSatisfactory

The curriculumSatisfactory

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 Golspie Primary School?: Golspie Primary School is a primary school in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Golspie Primary School have?: Golspie Primary School has 89 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Golspie Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Golspie Primary School is 15.3:1.
Where is Golspie Primary School?: Golspie Primary School is located at Golspie, Sutherland, Highland, KW10 6RW.
How is Golspie 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 Golspie Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.