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St Columba's Primary School

Boghall, West Lothian · EH48 1NQ

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About St Columba's Primary School

St Columba's Primary School is a primary school in Boghall, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 114 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 13.3:1. 32% of pupils have English as an additional language. 82% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
West Lothian →
Town
Boghall
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Address
Philip Avenue, Boghall, EH48 1NQ
Phone
01506 653822

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
114
Pupil roll
8.6
Teachers (FTE)
13.3:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
19
Avg class size
Pupils by gender53 girls · 61 boys
Additional support needs63% of pupils
English as an additional language32% of pupils
Registered for free school meals82% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
14
P2
13
P3
19
P4
16
P5
16
P6
15
P7
21

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 2018

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

Raising attainment and achievementGood

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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 Columba's Primary School?
St Columba's Primary School is a primary school in Boghall, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St Columba's Primary School have?
St Columba's Primary School has 114 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Columba's Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at St Columba's Primary School is 13.3:1.
Is St Columba's Primary School a denominational school?
St Columba's Primary School is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St Columba's Primary School?
St Columba's Primary School is located at Philip Avenue, Boghall, West Lothian, EH48 1NQ.
How is St Columba'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 Columba's Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.