How many pupils does Blacklaw Primary School have?

Blacklaw Primary School has 156 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Blacklaw Primary School is 6.6:1.

Where is Blacklaw Primary School?

Blacklaw Primary School is located at Glen Arroch, St Leonard's, South Lanarkshire, G74 2BP.

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

Blacklaw Primary School

St Leonard's, South Lanarkshire · G74 2BP

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About Blacklaw Primary School

Blacklaw Primary School is a primary school in St Leonard's, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 156 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 6.6:1. 76% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: South Lanarkshire →
Town: St Leonard's
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Glen Arroch, St Leonard's, G74 2BP
Phone: 01355 232064
Email: office@blacklaw-pri.s-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

156

Pupil roll

23.6

Teachers (FTE)

6.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.3

Avg class size

Pupils by gender77 girls · 79 boys

Additional support needs38% of pupils

Registered for free school meals76% 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 February 2025

Education Scotland inspects a sample of schools each year, so not every school has published quality-indicator grades. Blacklaw Primary School was last visited in February 2025.

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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 Blacklaw Primary School?: Blacklaw Primary School is a primary school in St Leonard's, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Blacklaw Primary School have?: Blacklaw Primary School has 156 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Blacklaw Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Blacklaw Primary School is 6.6:1.
Where is Blacklaw Primary School?: Blacklaw Primary School is located at Glen Arroch, St Leonard's, South Lanarkshire, G74 2BP.
How is Blacklaw 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 Blacklaw Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.