How many pupils does Douglas Primary School have?

Douglas Primary School has 111 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Douglas Primary School is 14.6:1.

Where is Douglas Primary School?

Douglas Primary School is located at Ayr Road, Douglas, South Lanarkshire, ML11 0QA.

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

Douglas Primary School

Douglas, South Lanarkshire · ML11 0QA

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About Douglas Primary School

Douglas Primary School is a primary school in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 111 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.6:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. 86% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: South Lanarkshire →
Town: Douglas
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Ayr Road, Douglas, ML11 0QA
Phone: 01555 851224
Email: office@douglas-pri.s-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

111

Pupil roll

7.6

Teachers (FTE)

14.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender55 girls · 56 boys

Additional support needs43% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Registered for free school meals86% 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 June 2010

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

Improvements in performanceSatisfactory

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsSatisfactory

The curriculumSatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationGood

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 Douglas Primary School?: Douglas Primary School is a primary school in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Douglas Primary School have?: Douglas Primary School has 111 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Douglas Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Douglas Primary School is 14.6:1.
Where is Douglas Primary School?: Douglas Primary School is located at Ayr Road, Douglas, South Lanarkshire, ML11 0QA.
How is Douglas 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 Douglas Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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