School details
- Council area
- Scottish Borders →
- Town
- Kelso
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Local Authority
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Address
- Ednam Road, Kelso, TD5 7SW
- Phone
- 01573 223070
- Website
- Visit website →
Pupils & staffing
Census 2025282
Pupil roll
14
Teachers (FTE)
20.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
25.6
Avg class size
Pupils by gender116 girls · 166 boys
Additional support needs29% of pupils
Registered for free school meals74% of pupils
Roll by stage
P1
43
P2
32
P3
36
P4
37
P5
46
P6
40
P7
48
Pupils by deprivation
Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (7%)
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 March 2023Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.
Leadership of changeGood
Learning, teaching and assessmentGood
Raising attainment and achievementGood
Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood
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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Edenside Primary School
Kelso, Scottish Borders· TD5 7JP
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Sprouston Primary School
Kelso, Scottish Borders· TD5 8HP
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Yetholm Primary School
Kelso, Scottish Borders· TD5 8RD
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Ednam Primary School
Kelso, Scottish Borders· TD5 7QJ
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Kelso High School
Kelso, Scottish Borders· TD5 7NL
Not rated1 jobSecondary
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