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Burnside Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Thomas Street, Carnoustie DD7 7JZ · blogs.glowscotland.org.uk · 01241 465371
Overview
- Pupils
- 317
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Angus
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 32 places
- Teachers
- 17.3
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
- Average class size
- 24.4
- Additional support needs
- 69 pupils (22%)
- English as an additional language
- Too few to publish
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (215 pupils)
- P6 and older29.4% (30 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 (full inspection, report published 12 June 2018) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 6 (excellent); Learning, teaching and assessment 5 (very good); Raising attainment and achievement 5 (very good); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 6 (excellent).
- Report published
- 12 Jun 2018
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 6 · Excellent |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 5 · Very good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 5 · Very good |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 6 · Excellent |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 21 Feb 2024
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 32
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our leadership? | 5 · Very good |