How many pupils does Murrayfield Primary School have?

Murrayfield Primary School has 183 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Murrayfield Primary School is 8.6:1.

Where is Murrayfield Primary School?

Murrayfield Primary School is located at Catherine Terrace, Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 7DX.

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

Murrayfield Primary School

Blackburn, West Lothian · EH47 7DX

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

About Murrayfield Primary School

Murrayfield Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 183 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 8.6:1. 10% of pupils have English as an additional language. 83% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: West Lothian →
Town: Blackburn
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Catherine Terrace, Blackburn, EH47 7DX
Phone: 01506 653400
Email: wlmurrayfield-ps@westlothian.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

183

Pupil roll

21.4

Teachers (FTE)

8.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.9

Avg class size

Pupils by gender86 girls · 97 boys

Additional support needs51% of pupils

English as an additional language10% of pupils

Registered for free school meals83% 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 December 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 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.

Teaching Jobs

📋

No open jobs

Murrayfield Primary School has no open roles listed at the moment. Check back soon or browse other schools.

Recruitment agencies in Blackburn

Coming soon

Teaching agencies that actively recruit in Blackburn will be listed here.

Run an agency? Get your agency listed

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Murrayfield Primary School?: Murrayfield Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Murrayfield Primary School have?: Murrayfield Primary School has 183 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Murrayfield Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Murrayfield Primary School is 8.6:1.
Where is Murrayfield Primary School?: Murrayfield Primary School is located at Catherine Terrace, Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 7DX.
How is Murrayfield 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 Murrayfield Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.