How many pupils does Blackridge Primary School have?

Blackridge Primary School has 132 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Blackridge Primary School is 11.3:1.

Where is Blackridge Primary School?

Blackridge Primary School is located at Main Street, Blackridge, West Lothian, EH48 3RJ.

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

Blackridge Primary School

Blackridge, West Lothian · EH48 3RJ

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About Blackridge Primary School

Blackridge Primary School is a primary school in Blackridge, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 132 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.3:1. 8% of pupils have English as an additional language. 78% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: West Lothian →
Town: Blackridge
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Main Street, Blackridge, EH48 3RJ
Phone: 01501 751223
Email: wlblackridge-ps@westlothian.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

132

Pupil roll

11.7

Teachers (FTE)

11.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

18.9

Avg class size

Pupils by gender63 girls · 69 boys

Additional support needs60% of pupils

English as an additional language8% of pupils

Registered for free school meals78% 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 May 2011

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceSatisfactory

Learners' experiencesSatisfactory

Meeting learning needsSatisfactory

The curriculumSatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationSatisfactory

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 Blackridge Primary School?: Blackridge Primary School is a primary school in Blackridge, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Blackridge Primary School have?: Blackridge Primary School has 132 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Blackridge Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Blackridge Primary School is 11.3:1.
Where is Blackridge Primary School?: Blackridge Primary School is located at Main Street, Blackridge, West Lothian, EH48 3RJ.
How is Blackridge 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 Blackridge Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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