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Hallglen Primary School

Primary · ages 3-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational282 pupilsFalkirk
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 registered for free school meals52%P6 and above; Scotland 38%
Pupils getting extra support60%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher13.3Scotland 14.1
Average class size23.5Scotland 21.0
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas53%Scotland 15%
Pupils on roll282Census September 2025

Hallglen Primary School is a council school in Hallglen for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has 282 pupils. About 52 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in Scotland.

New Hallglen Road, Hallglen, FALKIRK, Hallglen, FK1 2RA01324 508510hallglen.falkirk.sch.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 Hallglen 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 Falkirk council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll282Census September 2025
Pupils registered for free school meals52%P6 and above. Every P1 to P5 pupil gets a free meal in Scotland
Pupils getting extra support60%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English14%First language is not English
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas53%Scotland 15%
Pupils from the wealthiest fifth of areas23%Scotland 15%
NeighbourhoodAmong the poorest areasIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 2 (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.
22P1
33P2
39P3
50P4
45P5
45P6
48P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 32032020222023: 30830820232024: 30730720242025: 29529520252026: 2822822026
Since 2022: -38
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll282295307308320
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals51.6%29.6%31.6%35.9%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)60.3%27.1%12.1%11.7%11.3%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language13.8%5.1%4.6%4.2%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio13.315.414.815.415.716.216.6
Average class sizeAverage class size23.524.623.622.022.9

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers21.2full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher13.3Scotland 14.1
Average class size23.5Scotland 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
Comely Park Primary SchoolCouncil0.7 miles389HMIE, no open dataCompare
Shieldhill Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles162HMIE, no open dataCompare
Bantaskin Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles239HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Andrew's RC Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles314HMIE, no open dataCompare
Laurieston Primary SchoolCouncil1.5 miles203HMIE, no open dataCompare
Victoria Primary SchoolCouncil1.6 miles319HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Francis Xavier's RC Primary SchoolCouncil1.6 miles418HMIE, no open dataCompare
Westquarter Primary SchoolCouncil1.6 miles325HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Hallglen Primary School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Hallglen Primary School have?

282 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
New Hallglen Road, Hallglen, FALKIRK, Hallglen, FK1 2RA
Telephone
01324 508510
Website
www.hallglen.falkirk.sch.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
Falkirk
Setting
Other urban areas
SEED code
5742625
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from