How many pupils does Pinewood School have?

Pinewood School has 153 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Pinewood School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Pinewood School is 5.2:1.

Where is Pinewood School?

Pinewood School is located at 86 Elm Grove, Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 7QX.

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

Pinewood School

Blackburn, West Lothian · EH47 7QX

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About Pinewood School

Pinewood School is a special school in Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 153 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 5.2:1. 11% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: West Lothian →
Town: Blackburn
Phase: Special
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 86 Elm Grove, Blackburn, EH47 7QX
Phone: 01506 656374
Email: wlpinewood-sch@westlothian.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

153

Pupil roll

29.6

Teachers (FTE)

5.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender48 girls · 105 boys

Additional support needs100% of pupils

English as an additional language11% of pupils

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (30%)Q5 · least deprived (9%)

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 January 2017

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

Leadership of changeGood

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

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 Pinewood School?: Pinewood School is a special school in Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Pinewood School have?: Pinewood School has 153 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Pinewood School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Pinewood School is 5.2:1.
Where is Pinewood School?: Pinewood School is located at 86 Elm Grove, Blackburn, West Lothian, EH47 7QX.
How is Pinewood 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 Pinewood School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.