Cornbank Primary School

Penicuik, Midlothian · EH26 9HE

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: Midlothian →
Town: Penicuik
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 34 Marchburn Drive, Penicuik, EH26 9HE
Phone: 0131 271 4575
Email: cornbank.ps@midlothian.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

291

Pupil roll

18.2

Teachers (FTE)

16:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.4

Avg class size

Pupils by gender135 girls · 156 boys

Additional support needs47% of pupils

Roll by stage

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 October 2014

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-evaluationSatisfactory

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

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Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.