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Balmalloch Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Kingsway, Balmalloch, KILSYTH G65 9UJ · balmalloch.n-lanark.sch.uk · 01236 632058
Overview
- Pupils
- 318
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 52 places
- Teachers
- 17.9
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
- Average class size
- 26.5
- Additional support needs
- 67 pupils (21%)
- English as an additional language
- Too few to publish
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (221 pupils)
- P6 and older14.4% (14 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 16%
- 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 17 November 2009) 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 6 (excellent).
- Report published
- 17 Nov 2009
- 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 | 6 · Excellent |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 20 Sept 2019
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 52
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 6 · Excellent |
| How good is our staff team? | 6 · Excellent |
| How good is our leadership? | 5 · Very good |