How many pupils does Symington Primary School have?

Symington Primary School has 176 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Symington Primary School is 15.6:1.

Where is Symington Primary School?

Symington Primary School is located at Brewlands Road, Symington, South Ayrshire, KA1 5QZ.

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

Symington Primary School

Symington, South Ayrshire · KA1 5QZ

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About Symington Primary School

Symington Primary School is a primary school in Symington, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 176 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 15.6:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: South Ayrshire →
Town: Symington
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Brewlands Road, Symington, KA1 5QZ
Phone: 01292 690074
Email: symington.mail@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

176

Pupil roll

11.3

Teachers (FTE)

15.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

25.1

Avg class size

Pupils by gender81 girls · 95 boys

Additional support needs29% 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 May 2011

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

Improvements in performanceVery Good

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumGood

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 Symington Primary School?: Symington Primary School is a primary school in Symington, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Symington Primary School have?: Symington Primary School has 176 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Symington Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Symington Primary School is 15.6:1.
Where is Symington Primary School?: Symington Primary School is located at Brewlands Road, Symington, South Ayrshire, KA1 5QZ.
How is Symington 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 Symington Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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