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East Craigs Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
79 Craigmount Brae, Edinburgh EH12 8XF · eastcraigsprimary.co.uk · 0131 339 7115
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Overview
- Pupils
- 428
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Nursery class
- Yes · 44 places
- Teachers
- 21.4
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
- Average class size
- 28.5
- Additional support needs
- 152 pupils (36%)
- English as an additional language
- 68 pupils (16%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (294 pupils)
- P6 and older14.9% (20 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 21 November 2023) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 2 (weak); Learning, teaching and assessment 2 (weak); Raising attainment and achievement 2 (weak); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 2 (weak).
- Report published
- 21 Nov 2023
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 2 · Weak |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 2 · Weak |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 2 · Weak |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 2 · Weak |
Previously: inspection, May 2009
Earlier inspections
Before October 2016
May 2009Inspection
Improvements in performance 5 · Very good Learners’ experiences 5 · Very good Meeting learning needs 5 · Very good The curriculum 5 · Very good Improvement through self-evaluation 6 · Excellent
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 11 Jan 2023
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 44
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 |