Mauricewood Primary School

Penicuik, Midlothian · EH26 0LE

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: Midlothian →
Town: Penicuik
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 11 Muirhead Place, Penicuik, EH26 0LE
Phone: 0131 271 4630
Email: mauricewood.ps@midlothian.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

341

Pupil roll

19.5

Teachers (FTE)

17.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

24.4

Avg class size

Pupils by gender162 girls · 179 boys

Additional support needs29% of pupils

English as an additional language3% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (77%)

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 May 2016

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 needsVery Good

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.