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St David's Primary School

Plains, North Lanarkshire · ML6 7NY

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About St David's Primary School

St David's Primary School is a primary school in Plains, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 123 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 12.3:1. 11% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Town
Plains
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Address
1 Annieshill View, Plains, ML6 7NY
Phone
01236 757629

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
123
Pupil roll
10
Teachers (FTE)
12.3:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
20.5
Avg class size
Pupils by gender67 girls · 56 boys
Additional support needs28% of pupils
English as an additional language11% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
13
P2
14
P3
22
P4
24
P5
16
P6
13
P7
21

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 December 2018

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

Leadership of changeSatisfactory
Learning, teaching and assessmentGood
Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory
Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

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 St David's Primary School?
St David's Primary School is a primary school in Plains, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St David's Primary School have?
St David's Primary School has 123 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St David's Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at St David's Primary School is 12.3:1.
Is St David's Primary School a denominational school?
St David's Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St David's Primary School?
St David's Primary School is located at 1 Annieshill View, Plains, North Lanarkshire, ML6 7NY.
How is St David's 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 St David's Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.