How many pupils does Denholm Primary School have?

Denholm Primary School has 73 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Denholm Primary School is 12.4:1.

Where is Denholm Primary School?

Denholm Primary School is located at Denholm, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 8LZ.

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

Denholm Primary School

Hawick, Scottish Borders · TD9 8LZ

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About Denholm Primary School

Denholm Primary School is a primary school in Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 73 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 12.4:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Scottish Borders →
Town: Hawick
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Denholm, Hawick, TD9 8LZ
Phone: 01450 870254
Email: denholmps@scotborders.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

5.9

Teachers (FTE)

12.4:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

18.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender46 girls · 27 boys

Additional support needs37% of pupils

English as an additional language0% 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 April 2015

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

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumSatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationSatisfactory

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 Denholm Primary School?: Denholm Primary School is a primary school in Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Denholm Primary School have?: Denholm Primary School has 73 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Denholm Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Denholm Primary School is 12.4:1.
Where is Denholm Primary School?: Denholm Primary School is located at Denholm, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 8LZ.
How is Denholm 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 Denholm Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.