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Borestone Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Newpark Crescent, St Ninians, STIRLING FK7 0QA · blogs.glowscotland.org.uk · 01786 237984
Overview
- Pupils
- 291
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Stirling
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 24 places
- Teachers
- 20.2
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.4
- Average class size
- 22.4
- Additional support needs
- 91 pupils (31%)
- English as an additional language
- 21 pupils (7%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (198 pupils)
- P6 and older28% (26 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 24%
- 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 25 April 2023) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 3 (satisfactory); Learning, teaching and assessment 3 (satisfactory); Raising attainment and achievement 3 (satisfactory); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good).
- Report published
- 25 Apr 2023
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 3 · Satisfactory |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |
Previously: inspection, Mar 2009
Earlier inspections
Before October 2016
Mar 2009Inspection
Improvements in performance 5 · Very good Learners’ experiences 4 · Good Meeting learning needs 5 · Very good The curriculum 5 · Very good Improvement through self-evaluation 6 · Excellent
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 20 Jun 2024
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 24
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 |