How many pupils does Gartocharn Primary School have?

Gartocharn Primary School has 85 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Gartocharn Primary School is 14.9:1.

Where is Gartocharn Primary School?

Gartocharn Primary School is located at Ross Loan, Gartocharn, West Dunbartonshire, G83 8NE.

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

Gartocharn Primary School

Gartocharn, West Dunbartonshire · G83 8NE

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About Gartocharn Primary School

Gartocharn Primary School is a primary school in Gartocharn, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 85 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 14.9:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: West Dunbartonshire →
Town: Gartocharn
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Ross Loan, Gartocharn, G83 8NE
Phone: 01389 773970
Email: SchoolOffice.Gartocharn@education.w-dunbarton.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

5.7

Teachers (FTE)

14.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

21.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender31 girls · 54 boys

Additional support needs44% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (7%)Q5 · least deprived (25%)

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 September 2019

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

Leadership of changeExcellent

Learning, teaching and assessmentVery Good

Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionVery Good

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 Gartocharn Primary School?: Gartocharn Primary School is a primary school in Gartocharn, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Gartocharn Primary School have?: Gartocharn Primary School has 85 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Gartocharn Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Gartocharn Primary School is 14.9:1.
Where is Gartocharn Primary School?: Gartocharn Primary School is located at Ross Loan, Gartocharn, West Dunbartonshire, G83 8NE.
How is Gartocharn 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 Gartocharn Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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