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Burray Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Burray, Orkney KW17 2SS · burrayprimaryschool.org · 01856 731208
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Overview
- Pupils
- 38
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Orkney Islands
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 12 places
- Teachers
- 2.8
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.6
- Average class size
- 19
- Additional support needs
- 18 pupils (47%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (24 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 20 September 2016) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 5 (very good); Learners’ experiences 5 (very good); Meeting learning needs 5 (very good); The curriculum 5 (very good); Improvement through self-evaluation 5 (very good).
- Report published
- 20 Sept 2016
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 5 · Very 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
- 12 Oct 2018
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 12
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 |