How many pupils does Newton Primary School have?

Newton Primary School has 338 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Newton Primary School is 17.4:1.

Where is Newton Primary School?

Newton Primary School is located at Newton Crescent, Dunblane, Stirling, FK15 0DZ.

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

Newton Primary School

Dunblane, Stirling · FK15 0DZ

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About Newton Primary School

Newton Primary School is a primary school in Dunblane, Stirling, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 338 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 17.4:1. 2% of pupils have English as an additional language. 68% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Stirling →
Town: Dunblane
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Newton Crescent, Dunblane, FK15 0DZ
Phone: 01786 237920
Email: newtonps@stirling.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

338

Pupil roll

19.4

Teachers (FTE)

17.4:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

24.1

Avg class size

Pupils by gender174 girls · 164 boys

Additional support needs18% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Registered for free school meals68% 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 2023

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

Leadership of changeVery Good

Learning, teaching and assessmentVery Good

Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionVery Good

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 Newton Primary School?: Newton Primary School is a primary school in Dunblane, Stirling, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Newton Primary School have?: Newton Primary School has 338 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Newton Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Newton Primary School is 17.4:1.
Where is Newton Primary School?: Newton Primary School is located at Newton Crescent, Dunblane, Stirling, FK15 0DZ.
How is Newton 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 Newton Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.