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St Peter's Primary School

Howatshaws Road, West Dunbartonshire · G82 3DR

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About St Peter's Primary School

St Peter's Primary School is a primary school in Howatshaws Road, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 149 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 16:1. 78% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Town
Howatshaws Road
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Address
Bellsmyre Campus, Howatshaws Road, G82 3DR
Phone
01389 773909

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
149
Pupil roll
9.3
Teachers (FTE)
16:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
21.3
Avg class size
Pupils by gender71 girls · 78 boys
Additional support needs34% of pupils
Registered for free school meals78% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
22
P2
19
P3
13
P4
24
P5
22
P6
23
P7
26

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (17%)Q5 · least deprived (0%)

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 March 2018

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 assessmentGood
Raising attainment and achievementGood
Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionExcellent

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

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 St Peter's Primary School?
St Peter's Primary School is a primary school in Howatshaws Road, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St Peter's Primary School have?
St Peter's Primary School has 149 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Peter's Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at St Peter's Primary School is 16:1.
Is St Peter's Primary School a denominational school?
St Peter's Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St Peter's Primary School?
St Peter's Primary School is located at Bellsmyre Campus, Howatshaws Road, West Dunbartonshire, G82 3DR.
How is St Peter's 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 St Peter's Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.