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St Mary's Primary School (Coatbridge)
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Dundyvan Road, Whifflet, COATBRIDGE ML5 4BA · st-marys-coatbridge.n-lanark.sch.uk · 01236 794860
Overview
- Pupils
- 211
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Teachers
- 14.2
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.9
- Average class size
- 23.4
- Additional support needs
- 98 pupils (46%)
- English as an additional language
- 13 pupils (6%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (138 pupils)
- P6 and older23.3% (17 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 42%
- 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 (full inspection, report published 27 August 2024) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 2 (weak); Learning, teaching and assessment 2 (weak); Raising attainment and achievement 3 (satisfactory); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 3 (satisfactory). Nursery class: Leadership of change 3 (satisfactory); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Securing children’s progress 3 (satisfactory); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good).
- Report published
- 27 Aug 2024
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 2 · Weak |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 2 · Weak |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 3 · Satisfactory |
Nursery class
| Leadership of change | 3 · Satisfactory |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Securing children’s progress | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |
Previously: inspection, Jan 2009
Earlier inspections
Before October 2016
Jan 2009Inspection
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