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Muirhouse Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
66 Barons Road, Motherwell ML1 2NB · northlanarkshire.gov.uk · 01698 274995
Overview
- Pupils
- 260
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 50 places
- Teachers
- 14.7
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
- Average class size
- 23.6
- Additional support needs
- 60 pupils (23%)
- English as an additional language
- 13 pupils (5%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (175 pupils)
- P6 and older30.6% (26 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 38%
- 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 21 September 2010) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 5 (very good); Learners’ experiences 5 (very good); Meeting learning needs 4 (good); The curriculum 5 (very good); Improvement through self-evaluation 4 (good).
- Report published
- 21 Sept 2010
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 5 · Very good |
| Meeting learning needs | 4 · Good |
| The curriculum | 5 · Very good |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 6 Nov 2025
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 50
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) | 4 · Good |