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Gallowhill Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Netherhill Road, PAISLEY PA3 4SF · gallowhill.renfrewshire.sch.uk · 030 0300 0154
Overview
- Pupils
- 201
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Renfrewshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 50 places
- Teachers
- 14.4
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 14
- Average class size
- 22.3
- Additional support needs
- 41 pupils (20%)
- English as an additional language
- 6 pupils (3%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (145 pupils)
- P6 and older57.1% (32 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 (full inspection, report published 6 March 2018) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 3 (satisfactory); Learning, teaching and assessment 2 (weak); Raising attainment and achievement 2 (weak); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 3 (satisfactory).
- Report published
- 6 Mar 2018
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 3 · Satisfactory |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 2 · Weak |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 2 · Weak |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 3 · Satisfactory |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 15 Jan 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 50
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 5 · Very good |
| Children are supported to achieve | 5 · Very good |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 4 · Good |