How many pupils does Kirk O'Shotts Primary School have?

Kirk O'Shotts Primary School has 61 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kirk O'Shotts Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Kirk O'Shotts Primary School is 9.5:1.

Where is Kirk O'Shotts Primary School?

Kirk O'Shotts Primary School is located at School Road, Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire, ML7 4NS.

How is Kirk O'Shotts 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 Kirk O'Shotts Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Kirk O'Shotts Primary School

Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire · ML7 4NS

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About Kirk O'Shotts Primary School

Kirk O'Shotts Primary School is a primary school in Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 61 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 9.5:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: North Lanarkshire →
Town: Salsburgh
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: School Road, Salsburgh, ML7 4NS
Phone: 01698 274910
Email: ht@kirkoshotts.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

6.4

Teachers (FTE)

9.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

20.3

Avg class size

Pupils by gender36 girls · 25 boys

Additional support needs20% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (59%)Q5 · least deprived (0%)

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 January 2016

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceWeak

Learners' experiencesWeak

Meeting learning needsUnsatisfactory

The curriculumUnsatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationUnsatisfactory

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 Kirk O'Shotts Primary School?: Kirk O'Shotts Primary School is a primary school in Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Kirk O'Shotts Primary School have?: Kirk O'Shotts Primary School has 61 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kirk O'Shotts Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Kirk O'Shotts Primary School is 9.5:1.
Where is Kirk O'Shotts Primary School?: Kirk O'Shotts Primary School is located at School Road, Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire, ML7 4NS.
How is Kirk O'Shotts 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 Kirk O'Shotts Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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