How many pupils does Lawmuir Primary School have?

Lawmuir Primary School has 250 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Lawmuir Primary School is 16:1.

Where is Lawmuir Primary School?

Lawmuir Primary School is located at Footfield Road, Orbiston, North Lanarkshire, ML4 2BY.

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

Lawmuir Primary School

Orbiston, North Lanarkshire · ML4 2BY

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About Lawmuir Primary School

Lawmuir Primary School is a primary school in Orbiston, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 250 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16:1. 6% of pupils have English as an additional language. 81% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: North Lanarkshire →
Town: Orbiston
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Footfield Road, Orbiston, ML4 2BY
Phone: 01698 274930
Email: ht@lawmuir.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

250

Pupil roll

15.6

Teachers (FTE)

16:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

Pupils by gender131 girls · 119 boys

Additional support needs34% of pupils

English as an additional language6% of pupils

Registered for free school meals81% 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 November 2023

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 achievementSatisfactory

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood

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 Lawmuir Primary School?: Lawmuir Primary School is a primary school in Orbiston, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Lawmuir Primary School have?: Lawmuir Primary School has 250 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Lawmuir Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Lawmuir Primary School is 16:1.
Where is Lawmuir Primary School?: Lawmuir Primary School is located at Footfield Road, Orbiston, North Lanarkshire, ML4 2BY.
How is Lawmuir 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 Lawmuir Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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