How many pupils does Girvan Primary School have?

Girvan Primary School has 301 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Girvan Primary School is 11.7:1.

Where is Girvan Primary School?

Girvan Primary School is located at 7 Wesley Road, Girvan, South Ayrshire, KA26 9DD.

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

Girvan Primary School

Girvan, South Ayrshire · KA26 9DD

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About Girvan Primary School

Girvan Primary School is a primary school in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 301 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.7:1. 3% of pupils have English as an additional language. 81% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: South Ayrshire →
Town: Girvan
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 7 Wesley Road, Girvan, KA26 9DD
Phone: 01465 716801
Email: girvanprimary.mail@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

301

Pupil roll

25.8

Teachers (FTE)

11.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

21.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender157 girls · 144 boys

Additional support needs44% of pupils

English as an additional language3% of pupils

Registered for free school meals81% 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 November 2022

Education 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

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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 Girvan Primary School?: Girvan Primary School is a primary school in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Girvan Primary School have?: Girvan Primary School has 301 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Girvan Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Girvan Primary School is 11.7:1.
Where is Girvan Primary School?: Girvan Primary School is located at 7 Wesley Road, Girvan, South Ayrshire, KA26 9DD.
How is Girvan 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 Girvan Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.