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Barnhill Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Falkland Crescent, Broughty Ferry, DUNDEE DD5 3SQ · barnhill.ea.dundeecity.sch.uk · 01382 436993
Overview
- Pupils
- 358
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Dundee City
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Nursery class
- Yes · 64 places
- Teachers
- 19.4
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
- Average class size
- 25.6
- Additional support needs
- 95 pupils (27%)
- English as an additional language
- 8 pupils (2%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (243 pupils)
- P6 and older8.7% (10 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 2%
- 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 (full inspection, report published 2 June 2020) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 5 (very good); Learning, teaching and assessment 5 (very good); Raising attainment and achievement 5 (very good); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good).
- Report published
- 2 Jun 2020
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 5 · Very good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 5 · Very good |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |
Previously: inspection, Jun 2009
Earlier inspections
Before October 2016
Jun 2009Inspection
Improvements in performance 4 · Good Learners’ experiences 3 · Satisfactory Meeting learning needs 4 · Good The curriculum 4 · Good Improvement through self-evaluation 4 · Good
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 14 Dec 2023
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 64
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 |