How many pupils does Gartcosh Primary School have?

Gartcosh Primary School has 277 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Gartcosh Primary School is 15.6:1.

Where is Gartcosh Primary School?

Gartcosh Primary School is located at Lochend Road, Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire, G69 8AB.

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

Gartcosh Primary School

Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire · G69 8AB

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

About Gartcosh Primary School

Gartcosh Primary School is a primary school in Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 277 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.6:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: North Lanarkshire →
Town: Gartcosh
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Lochend Road, Gartcosh, G69 8AB
Phone: 01236 794892
Email: ht@gartcosh.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

277

Pupil roll

17.7

Teachers (FTE)

15.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.1

Avg class size

Pupils by gender136 girls · 141 boys

Additional support needs18% 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 2017

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

Leadership of changeSatisfactory

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionWeak

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 Gartcosh Primary School?: Gartcosh Primary School is a primary school in Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Gartcosh Primary School have?: Gartcosh Primary School has 277 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Gartcosh Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Gartcosh Primary School is 15.6:1.
Where is Gartcosh Primary School?: Gartcosh Primary School is located at Lochend Road, Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire, G69 8AB.
How is Gartcosh 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 Gartcosh Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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