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Culross Primary School

Primary · ages 4-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational53 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 support36%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher13.3Scotland 14.1
Average class size17.7Scotland 21.0
Pupils on roll53Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAverage income areaScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Culross Primary School is a council school in Dunfermline for boys and girls aged 4 to 11. It has 53 pupils. About 0 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far fewer than at most schools in Scotland.

Low Causeway, Culross, DUNFERMLINE, Dunfermline, KY12 8HL01383 602453fifedirect.org.uk/culrosspsAll 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 Culross 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 roll53Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support36%Additional support needs
NeighbourhoodAverage income areaIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 6 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
By stage
Pupils in each year, 2025/26
Year groups up to P7 are about the same size.
6P1
11P4
8P5
15P6
7P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 626220222023: 646420232024: 565620242025: 555520252026: 53532026
Since 2022: -9
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll5355566462
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0.0%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)35.8%20.0%26.8%9.4%11.3%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0.0%0.0%0.0%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio13.312.89.711.614.811.412.2
Average class sizeAverage class size17.718.318.721.320.7

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers4.0full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher13.3Scotland 14.1
Average class size17.7Scotland 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
St Serf's R C Primary SchoolCouncil0.9 miles73HMIE, no open dataCompare
Torryburn Primary SchoolCouncil2.0 miles96HMIE, no open dataCompare
Blairhall Primary SchoolCouncil2.6 miles64HMIE, no open dataCompare
Bo'ness Public SchoolCouncil2.9 miles175HMIE, no open dataCompare
Inzievar Primary SchoolCouncil3.0 miles205HMIE, no open dataCompare
Holy Name RC Primary SchoolCouncil3.0 miles29HMIE, no open dataCompare
Grange Primary SchoolCouncil3.2 miles245HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Mary's RC Primary SchoolCouncil3.2 miles145HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Culross Primary School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Culross Primary School have?

53 pupils aged 4 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
Low Causeway, Culross, DUNFERMLINE, Dunfermline, KY12 8HL
Telephone
01383 602453
Website
www.fifedirect.org.uk/culrossps
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Primary school, ages 4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Non-denominational
Local authority
Fife
Setting
Accessible small towns
SEED code
5441528
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from