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Fox Covert Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 8PG · foxcovertprimary.com · 0131 339 3749
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Overview
- Pupils
- 268
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Nursery class
- Yes · 85 places
- Teachers
- 13.3
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
- Average class size
- 26.8
- Additional support needs
- 114 pupils (43%)
- English as an additional language
- 20 pupils (7%)
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (184 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 6%
- 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 16 April 2013) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 4 (good); Learners’ experiences 4 (good); Meeting learning needs 5 (very good); The curriculum 3 (satisfactory); Improvement through self-evaluation 4 (good).
- Report published
- 16 Apr 2013
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 4 · Good |
| Meeting learning needs | 5 · Very good |
| The curriculum | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 29 May 2018
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 85
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 6 · Excellent |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 6 · Excellent |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |