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St Peter's Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Parsonage Road, Galashiels TD1 3DS · 01896 753185
Overview
- Pupils
- 195
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 40 places
- Teachers
- 11.8
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
- Average class size
- 24.4
- Additional support needs
- 88 pupils (45%)
- English as an additional language
- 10 pupils (5%)
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (135 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 3%
- 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 27 April 2010) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 5 (very good); Learners’ experiences 5 (very good); Meeting learning needs 4 (good); The curriculum 5 (very good); Improvement through self-evaluation 5 (very good).
- Report published
- 27 Apr 2010
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 5 · Very good |
| Meeting learning needs | 4 · Good |
| The curriculum | 5 · Very good |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 5 · Very good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 12 Oct 2017
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 40
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 |