How many pupils does Holy Cross Primary School have?

Holy Cross Primary School has 311 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Holy Cross Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Holy Cross Primary School is 16.7:1.

Is Holy Cross Primary School a denominational school?

Holy Cross Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.

Where is Holy Cross Primary School?

Holy Cross Primary School is located at Constarry Road, Croy, North Lanarkshire, G65 9JG.

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

Holy Cross Primary School

Croy, North Lanarkshire · G65 9JG

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About Holy Cross Primary School

Holy Cross Primary School is a primary school in Croy, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 311 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.7:1. 73% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: North Lanarkshire →
Town: Croy
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: Constarry Road, Croy, G65 9JG
Phone: 01236 757697
Email: ht@holycross.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

311

Pupil roll

18.6

Teachers (FTE)

16.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.9

Avg class size

Pupils by gender140 girls · 171 boys

Additional support needs32% of pupils

Registered for free school meals73% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (21%)Q5 · least deprived (36%)

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 March 2017

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

Leadership of changeGood

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementGood

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionVery Good

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 Holy Cross Primary School?: Holy Cross Primary School is a primary school in Croy, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Holy Cross Primary School have?: Holy Cross Primary School has 311 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Holy Cross Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Holy Cross Primary School is 16.7:1.
Is Holy Cross Primary School a denominational school?: Holy Cross Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is Holy Cross Primary School?: Holy Cross Primary School is located at Constarry Road, Croy, North Lanarkshire, G65 9JG.
How is Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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