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Pennyburn Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Sundrum Place, Pennyburn, KILWINNING KA13 6SE · blogs.glowscotland.org.uk · 01294 552807
On the mapSearch near KA13 6SE
Overview
- Pupils
- 155
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- North Ayrshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 52 places
- Teachers
- 11.8
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.1
- Average class size
- 22.1
- Additional support needs
- 94 pupils (61%)
- English as an additional language
- 7 pupils (5%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (107 pupils)
- P6 and older75% (36 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 (inspection, report published 25 May 2010) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 4 (good); Learners’ experiences 4 (good); Meeting learning needs 4 (good); The curriculum 3 (satisfactory); Improvement through self-evaluation 4 (good).
- Report published
- 25 May 2010
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 4 · Good |
| Meeting learning needs | 4 · Good |
| The curriculum | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 30 Apr 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 52
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 3 · Adequate |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 4 · Good |
| Children are supported to achieve | 3 · Adequate |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 3 · Adequate |