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Lincluden School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Priory Road, Lincluden, DUMFRIES DG2 0PU · 01387 273010
Overview
- Pupils
- 207
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Special unit
- Has an integrated special unit
- Nursery class
- Yes · 50 places
- Teachers
- 14
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.8
- Average class size
- 18.8
- Additional support needs
- 129 pupils (62%)
- English as an additional language
- 10 pupils (5%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (142 pupils)
- P6 and older76.9% (50 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 (short inspection, report published 3 October 2023) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Learning, teaching and assessment 2 (weak); Raising attainment and achievement 2 (weak). Nursery class: Learning, teaching and assessment 5 (very good); Securing children’s progress 5 (very good).
- Report published
- 3 Oct 2023
- Short inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 2 · Weak |
|---|---|
| Raising attainment and achievement | 2 · Weak |
Nursery class
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Securing children’s progress | 5 · Very good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 2 Jul 2025
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 50
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 4 · Good |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |