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Crossford Primary School

Primary · ages 3-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational171 pupilsDunfermlineFife
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredScotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools, so we can't give its schools a score. Pupil numbers, free school meals, extra support, staffing and class sizes are below.
Pupils getting extra support5%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher15.1Scotland 14.1
Average class size24.4Scotland 21.0
Pupils on roll171Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAmong the wealthiest areasScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Crossford Primary School is a council school in Dunfermline for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has 171 pupils. About 0 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far fewer than at most schools in Scotland.

Dean Drive, Crossford, DUNFERMLINE, Dunfermline, KY12 8PE01383 602451fifedirect.org.uk/crossfordpsAll details

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education. Its reports grade a few areas on a scale from excellent to unsatisfactory, but the grades aren't published as a list we can use.

Results

Scotland publishes no school-level exam results as open data.

Leaver attainment and destinations for individual schools appear only on the Scottish Government's School Information Dashboard, which cannot be reproduced here. Open the dashboard and search for Crossford Primary School.

Getting a place

There is no entrance test. Every address in Scotland has a catchment primary and secondary school. If you want a different school, you ask the council for a place there (a placing request).

You apply through Fife council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll171Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support5%Additional support needs
NeighbourhoodAmong the wealthiest areasIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 10 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
By stage
Pupils in each year, 2025/26
The youngest year is smaller than P7, so the roll is likely to fall.
16P1
17P2
27P3
27P4
28P5
26P6
30P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 19519520222023: 19019020232024: 19019020242025: 18118120252026: 1711712026
Since 2022: -24
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll171181190190195
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0.0%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)4.7%3.9%4.7%4.2%9.7%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language3.9%4.7%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio15.114.718.316.719.316.715.8
Average class sizeAverage class size24.425.923.823.824.4

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers11.3full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher15.1Scotland 14.1
Average class size24.4Scotland 21.0

Nearby schools

The closest primary schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Cairneyhill Primary & Community SchoolCouncil1.2 miles227HMIE, no open dataCompare
Milesmark Primary SchoolCouncil1.3 miles91HMIE, no open dataCompare
Pittencrieff Primary SchoolCouncil1.3 miles163HMIE, no open dataCompare
McLean Primary SchoolCouncil1.5 miles349HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Leonard's Primary SchoolCouncil2.0 miles128HMIE, no open dataCompare
Carnock Primary SchoolCouncil2.1 miles64HMIE, no open dataCompare
Limekilns Primary SchoolCouncil2.2 miles120HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Margaret's R C Primary SchoolCouncil2.3 miles356HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Crossford Primary School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Crossford Primary School yet. Scotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools.

How many pupils does Crossford Primary School have?

171 pupils aged 3 to 11 were on the roll in September 2025.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Dean Drive, Crossford, DUNFERMLINE, Dunfermline, KY12 8PE
Telephone
01383 602451
Website
www.fifedirect.org.uk/crossfordps
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Primary school, ages 3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Non-denominational
Local authority
Fife
Setting
Accessible rural areas
SEED code
5441323
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from