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Glenluce School

Primary · ages 3-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational72 pupilsNewton StewartDumfries & Galloway
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 support31%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher14.7Scotland 14.1
Average class size24.0Scotland 21.0
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas0%Scotland 15%
Pupils on roll72Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodBelow-average income areaScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Glenluce School is a council school in Newton Stewart for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has 72 pupils.

Glenluce, Newton Stewart, Newton Stewart, DG8 0JE01581 300351dumgal.gov.ukAll 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 Glenluce 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 Dumfries & Galloway council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll72Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support31%Additional support needs
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas0%Scotland 15%
Pupils from the wealthiest fifth of areas0%Scotland 15%
NeighbourhoodBelow-average income areaIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 4 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
By stage
Pupils in each year, 2025/26
The youngest year is bigger than P7, so the roll is likely to grow.
11P1
10P2
15P3
7P4
15P5
5P6
9P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 535320222023: 515120232024: 666620242025: 666620252026: 72722026
Since 2022: +19
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll7266665153
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)30.6%28.8%24.2%27.5%30.2%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio14.716.920.613.815.616.815.2
Average class sizeAverage class size24.022.022.017.017.7

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers4.9full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher14.7Scotland 14.1
Average class size24.0Scotland 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

No other schools of this phase within 8 km.

Questions parents ask

Is Glenluce School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Glenluce School have?

72 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
Glenluce, Newton Stewart, Newton Stewart, DG8 0JE
Telephone
01581 300351
Website
www.dumgal.gov.uk
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
Dumfries & Galloway
Setting
Remote rural areas
SEED code
5900522
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from