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Denbeath Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Wall Street, Buckhaven, LEVEN KY8 1JG · 01592 583422
Overview
- Pupils
- 174
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Fife
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 24 places
- Teachers
- 12.8
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.6
- Average class size
- 24.9
- Additional support needs
- 41 pupils (24%)
- English as an additional language
- Too few to publish
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (126 pupils)
- P6 and older39.6% (19 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 20 December 2016) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 4 (good); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 3 (satisfactory); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 5 (very good).
- Report published
- 20 Dec 2016
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 5 · Very good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 23 Apr 2025
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 24
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 |