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Royal Mile Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
86 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BZ · royalmileprimary.com · 0131 556 3347
Overview
- Pupils
- 105
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Special unit
- Has an integrated special unit
- Nursery class
- Yes · 60 places
- Teachers
- 8.9
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.8
- Average class size
- 17.5
- Additional support needs
- 96 pupils (91%)
- English as an additional language
- 63 pupils (60%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (77 pupils)
- P6 and older57.1% (16 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 5%
- 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 26 January 2010) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 2 (weak); Learners’ experiences 2 (weak); Meeting learning needs 2 (weak); The curriculum 2 (weak); Improvement through self-evaluation 2 (weak).
- Report published
- 26 Jan 2010
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 2 · Weak |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 2 · Weak |
| Meeting learning needs | 2 · Weak |
| The curriculum | 2 · Weak |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 2 · Weak |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 28 Mar 2019
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 60
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 4 · Good |
| How good is our staff team? | 4 · Good |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |