How many pupils does Muir Street Primary School have?

Muir Street Primary School has 213 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Muir Street Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Muir Street Primary School is 15:1.

Where is Muir Street Primary School?

Muir Street Primary School is located at Parkneuk Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BY.

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

Muir Street Primary School

Motherwell, North Lanarkshire · ML1 1BY

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About Muir Street Primary School

Muir Street Primary School is a primary school in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 213 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15:1. 6% of pupils have English as an additional language. 76% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: North Lanarkshire →
Town: Motherwell
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Parkneuk Street, Motherwell, ML1 1BY
Phone: 01698 274980
Email: ht@muirstreet.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

213

Pupil roll

14.2

Teachers (FTE)

15:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

23.7

Avg class size

Pupils by gender111 girls · 102 boys

Additional support needs33% of pupils

English as an additional language6% of pupils

Registered for free school meals76% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (76%)Q5 · least deprived (3%)

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 2015

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' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsVery Good

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.

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 Muir Street Primary School?: Muir Street Primary School is a primary school in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Muir Street Primary School have?: Muir Street Primary School has 213 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Muir Street Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Muir Street Primary School is 15:1.
Where is Muir Street Primary School?: Muir Street Primary School is located at Parkneuk Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BY.
How is Muir Street 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 Muir Street Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.