How many pupils does St Ignatius' Primary School have?

St Ignatius' Primary School has 183 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Ignatius' Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at St Ignatius' Primary School is 15.8:1.

Is St Ignatius' Primary School a denominational school?

St Ignatius' Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.

Where is St Ignatius' Primary School?

St Ignatius' Primary School is located at Lochpark, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ML2 7EB.

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

St Ignatius' Primary School

Wishaw, North Lanarkshire · ML2 7EB

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About St Ignatius' Primary School

St Ignatius' Primary School is a primary school in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 183 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.8:1. 17% of pupils have English as an additional language. 79% are registered for free school meals. 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: Roman Catholic
Address: Lochpark, Wishaw, ML2 7EB
Phone: 01698 352565
Email: ht@st-ignatius.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

183

Pupil roll

11.6

Teachers (FTE)

15.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.9

Avg class size

Pupils by gender97 girls · 86 boys

Additional support needs36% of pupils

English as an additional language17% of pupils

Registered for free school meals79% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (56%)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 January 2024

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

Learning, teaching and assessmentVery Good

Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

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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 Ignatius' Primary School?: St Ignatius' Primary School is a primary school in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St Ignatius' Primary School have?: St Ignatius' Primary School has 183 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Ignatius' Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at St Ignatius' Primary School is 15.8:1.
Is St Ignatius' Primary School a denominational school?: St Ignatius' Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St Ignatius' Primary School?: St Ignatius' Primary School is located at Lochpark, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ML2 7EB.
How is St Ignatius' 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 Ignatius' Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.