How many pupils does Netherton Primary School have?

Netherton Primary School has 196 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Netherton Primary School is 16.1:1.

Where is Netherton Primary School?

Netherton Primary School is located at Netherton Road, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ML2 0DD.

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

Netherton Primary School

Wishaw, North Lanarkshire · ML2 0DD

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About Netherton Primary School

Netherton Primary School is a primary school in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 196 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.1:1. 3% 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: Wishaw
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Netherton Road, Wishaw, ML2 0DD
Phone: 01698 352520
Email: ht@netherton.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

196

Pupil roll

12.2

Teachers (FTE)

16.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

24.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender91 girls · 105 boys

Additional support needs17% of pupils

English as an additional language3% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (12%)Q5 · least deprived (18%)

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 2011

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

Improvements in performanceVery Good

Learners' experiencesExcellent

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumVery Good

Improvement through self-evaluationExcellent

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 Netherton Primary School?: Netherton Primary School is a primary school in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Netherton Primary School have?: Netherton Primary School has 196 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Netherton Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Netherton Primary School is 16.1:1.
Where is Netherton Primary School?: Netherton Primary School is located at Netherton Road, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ML2 0DD.
How is Netherton 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 Netherton Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.