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Tynewater Primary School

Pathhead, Midlothian · EH37 5RA

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About Tynewater Primary School

Tynewater Primary School is a primary school in Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 154 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
Midlothian →
Town
Pathhead
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
32 Crichton Road, Pathhead, EH37 5RA
Phone
0131 271 4710

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
154
Pupil roll
9.6
Teachers (FTE)
16:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
22
Avg class size
Pupils by gender80 girls · 74 boys
Additional support needs19% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
18
P2
21
P3
21
P4
18
P5
17
P6
24
P7
35

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 September 2012

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' experiencesGood
Meeting learning needsGood
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.

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 Tynewater Primary School?
Tynewater Primary School is a primary school in Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Tynewater Primary School have?
Tynewater Primary School has 154 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Tynewater Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Tynewater Primary School is 16:1.
Where is Tynewater Primary School?
Tynewater Primary School is located at 32 Crichton Road, Pathhead, Midlothian, EH37 5RA.
How is Tynewater 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 Tynewater Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.