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Harrysmuir Primary School

Ladywell, West Lothian · EH54 6HN

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About Harrysmuir Primary School

Harrysmuir Primary School is a primary school in Ladywell, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 334 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 12.8:1. 7% of pupils have English as an additional language. 81% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area
West Lothian →
Town
Ladywell
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Willowbank, Ladywell, EH54 6HN
Phone
01506 434501

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
334
Pupil roll
26.1
Teachers (FTE)
12.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
23.9
Avg class size
Pupils by gender165 girls · 169 boys
Additional support needs40% of pupils
English as an additional language7% of pupils
Registered for free school meals81% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
37
P2
48
P3
34
P4
54
P5
45
P6
62
P7
54

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (41%)Q5 · least deprived (0%)

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 2011

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

Improvements in performanceVery Good
Learners' experiencesVery Good
Meeting learning needsVery Good
The curriculumVery Good
Improvement through self-evaluationVery Good

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

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 Harrysmuir Primary School?
Harrysmuir Primary School is a primary school in Ladywell, West Lothian, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Harrysmuir Primary School have?
Harrysmuir Primary School has 334 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Harrysmuir Primary School?
The pupil–teacher ratio at Harrysmuir Primary School is 12.8:1.
Where is Harrysmuir Primary School?
Harrysmuir Primary School is located at Willowbank, Ladywell, West Lothian, EH54 6HN.
How is Harrysmuir 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 Harrysmuir Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.