How many pupils does Kirknewton Primary School have?

Kirknewton Primary School has 155 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Kirknewton Primary School is 13.5:1.

Where is Kirknewton Primary School?

Kirknewton Primary School is located at 21 Station Road, Kirknewton, West Lothian, EH27 8DD.

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

Kirknewton Primary School

Kirknewton, West Lothian · EH27 8DD

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About Kirknewton Primary School

Kirknewton Primary School is a primary school in Kirknewton, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 155 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 13.5:1. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: West Lothian →
Town: Kirknewton
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: 21 Station Road, Kirknewton, EH27 8DD
Phone: 01506 284200
Email: wlkirknewton-ps@westlothian.org.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

155

Pupil roll

11.5

Teachers (FTE)

13.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.1

Avg class size

Pupils by gender64 girls · 91 boys

Additional support needs27% 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 2012

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

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

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 Kirknewton Primary School?: Kirknewton Primary School is a primary school in Kirknewton, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Kirknewton Primary School have?: Kirknewton Primary School has 155 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Kirknewton Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Kirknewton Primary School is 13.5:1.
Where is Kirknewton Primary School?: Kirknewton Primary School is located at 21 Station Road, Kirknewton, West Lothian, EH27 8DD.
How is Kirknewton 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 Kirknewton Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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