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Newcastleton Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Montague Street, Newcastleton, ROXBURGHSHIRE TD9 0QZ · scotborders.gov.uk · 01387 375240
Overview
- Pupils
- 43
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 27 places
- Teachers
- 4.3
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 10
- Average class size
- 14.3
- Additional support needs
- 26 pupils (60%)
- English as an additional language
- Too few to publish
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (27 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 0%
- 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 (full inspection, report published 7 March 2017) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 4 (good); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good).
- Report published
- 7 Mar 2017
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 16 Apr 2024
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 27
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 |