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Penpont School
Primary · Ages 4–11 · Council school
Penpont, Thornhill DG3 4BH · dumgal.gov.uk · 01848 330453
Overview
- Pupils
- 48
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Departments
- Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Teachers
- 2.9
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
- Average class size
- 24
- Additional support needs
- 26 pupils (54%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (29 pupils)
- P6 and older52.6% (10 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 (inspection, report published 26 August 2014) 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 4 (good); Improvement through self-evaluation 4 (good).
- Report published
- 26 Aug 2014
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 5 · Very good |
| Meeting learning needs | 4 · Good |
| The curriculum | 4 · Good |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 4 · Good |