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Our Lady & St Francis Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Newarthill Road, Carfin, MOTHERWELL ML1 5AL · ourlady-st-francis.n-lanark.sch.uk · 01698 274947
Overview
- Pupils
- 303
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 64 places
- Teachers
- 17.1
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
- Average class size
- 25.2
- Additional support needs
- 60 pupils (20%)
- English as an additional language
- 32 pupils (11%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (222 pupils)
- P6 and older28.4% (23 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 30%
- 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 4 December 2018) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 4 (good); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good).
- Report published
- 4 Dec 2018
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 17 Apr 2023
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 64
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 4 · Good |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |