How many pupils does Tingwall Primary School have?

Tingwall Primary School has 53 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Tingwall Primary School is 10.8:1.

Where is Tingwall Primary School?

Tingwall Primary School is located at Tingwall, Shetland, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9SE.

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

Tingwall Primary School

Shetland, Shetland Islands · ZE2 9SE

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About Tingwall Primary School

Tingwall Primary School is a primary school in Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 53 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 10.8:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Shetland Islands →
Town: Shetland
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Tingwall, Shetland, ZE2 9SE
Phone: 01595 807244
Email: tingwall@shetland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

4.9

Teachers (FTE)

10.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

17.7

Avg class size

Pupils by gender29 girls · 24 boys

Additional support needs40% 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 March 2023

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

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

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 Tingwall Primary School?: Tingwall Primary School is a primary school in Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Tingwall Primary School have?: Tingwall Primary School has 53 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Tingwall Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Tingwall Primary School is 10.8:1.
Where is Tingwall Primary School?: Tingwall Primary School is located at Tingwall, Shetland, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9SE.
How is Tingwall 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 Tingwall Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.