Schools by area › City of Edinburgh › St Ninian's RC Primary School
St Ninian's RC Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
150 Restalrig Road South, Edinburgh EH7 6JA · saintniniansprimary.wordpress.com · 0131 661 3431
Overview
- Pupils
- 186
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery class
- Yes · 40 places
- Teachers
- 12.2
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
- Average class size
- 23.2
- Additional support needs
- 88 pupils (47%)
- English as an additional language
- 69 pupils (37%)
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (133 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 42%
- 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 (short inspection, report published 25 June 2019) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good).
- Report published
- 25 Jun 2019
- Short inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 12 Mar 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 40
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 6 · Excellent |
| Children are supported to achieve | 4 · Good |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 4 · Good |