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Whitehills Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Fyfe Street, Forfar DD8 3EQ · blogs.glowscotland.org.uk · 01307 494287
Overview
- Pupils
- 345
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Angus
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium, with a Gaelic medium stream
- Gaelic for learners
- Provided
- Taught as a subject
- Nursery class
- Yes · 40 places
- Teachers
- 20.7
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
- Average class size
- 23
- Additional support needs
- 99 pupils (29%)
- English as an additional language
- 28 pupils (8%)
- Taught in Gaelic
- 8 pupils (2%)
- Gaelic medium or learner
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (237 pupils)
- P6 and older34.3% (37 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 7%
- Most deprived fifth (SIMD)
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 14 September 2010) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 5 (very good); Learners’ experiences 5 (very good); Meeting learning needs 4 (good); The curriculum 4 (good); Improvement through self-evaluation 3 (satisfactory).
- Report published
- 14 Sept 2010
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 5 · Very good |
| Meeting learning needs | 4 · Good |
| The curriculum | 4 · Good |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 3 · Satisfactory |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 17 Apr 2024
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 40
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? | 4 · Good |