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Cauldeen Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Mackay Road, Inverness IV2 4HZ · cauldeenprimary.co.uk · 01463 235905
Overview
- Pupils
- 239
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Highland
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 70 places
- Teachers
- 19.2
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.4
- Average class size
- 19.9
- Additional support needs
- 121 pupils (51%)
- English as an additional language
- 35 pupils (15%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (174 pupils)
- P6 and older43.1% (28 pupils)
From the Scottish Government’s school contact details, school level summary statistics and School Roll and Locations.
Inspection
Education Scotland’s latest graded inspection on file (inspection, report published 1 July 2014) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 4 (good); Learners’ experiences 5 (very good); Meeting learning needs 4 (good); The curriculum 4 (good); Improvement through self-evaluation 4 (good).
- Report published
- 1 Jul 2014
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 5 · Very good |
| Meeting learning needs | 4 · Good |
| The curriculum | 4 · Good |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 31 Aug 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 70
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 3 · Adequate |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 5 · Very good |
| Children are supported to achieve | 3 · Adequate |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 2 · Weak |