How many pupils does Burnbrae Primary School have?

Burnbrae Primary School has 423 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Burnbrae Primary School is 14.2:1.

Where is Burnbrae Primary School?

Burnbrae Primary School is located at 144 Burnbrae Road, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, EH19 3GB.

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

Burnbrae Primary School

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian · EH19 3GB

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About Burnbrae Primary School

Burnbrae Primary School is a primary school in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 423 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.2:1. 5% of pupils have English as an additional language. 69% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Midlothian →
Town: Bonnyrigg
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 144 Burnbrae Road, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3GB
Phone: 0131 271 4605
Email: burnbrae.ps@midlothian.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

423

Pupil roll

29.8

Teachers (FTE)

14.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

21.1

Avg class size

Pupils by gender202 girls · 221 boys

Additional support needs35% of pupils

English as an additional language5% of pupils

Registered for free school meals69% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (19%)

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 November 2019

Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.

Learning, teaching and assessmentWeak

Raising attainment and achievementWeak

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 Burnbrae Primary School?: Burnbrae Primary School is a primary school in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Burnbrae Primary School have?: Burnbrae Primary School has 423 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Burnbrae Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Burnbrae Primary School is 14.2:1.
Where is Burnbrae Primary School?: Burnbrae Primary School is located at 144 Burnbrae Road, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, EH19 3GB.
How is Burnbrae 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 Burnbrae Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.