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Wallace Hall Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Station Road, Thornhill DG3 5DS · wallacehall.co.uk · 01848 332140
Overview
- Pupils
- 161
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 48 places
- Teachers
- 9.8
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
- Average class size
- 23
- Additional support needs
- 82 pupils (51%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (108 pupils)
- P6 and older39.6% (21 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 16 April 2024) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good).
- Report published
- 16 Apr 2024
- Short inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
Previously: inspection, Aug 2009
Earlier inspections
Before October 2016
Aug 2009Inspection
Improvements in performance 4 · Good Learners’ experiences 5 · Very good Meeting learning needs 5 · Very good The curriculum 5 · Very good Improvement through self-evaluation 5 · Very good
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 8 Dec 2023
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 48
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 |