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Earlston Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Earlston, Berwickshire TD4 6JQ · earlstonhigh.scotborders.sch.uk · 01896 848851
Overview
- Pupils
- 173
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 52 places
- Teachers
- 10.3
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
- Average class size
- 21.6
- Additional support needs
- 79 pupils (46%)
- English as an additional language
- 7 pupils (4%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (126 pupils)
- P6 and older31.9% (15 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 (inspection, report published 23 October 2012) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 3 (satisfactory); Learners’ experiences 3 (satisfactory); Meeting learning needs 3 (satisfactory); The curriculum 2 (weak); Improvement through self-evaluation 3 (satisfactory).
- Report published
- 23 Oct 2012
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 3 · Satisfactory |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Meeting learning needs | 3 · Satisfactory |
| The curriculum | 2 · Weak |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 3 · Satisfactory |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 25 Jun 2018
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 52
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 4 · Good |
| How good is our staff team? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |