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Kirktonholme Primary School

Primary · ages 3-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational339 pupilsEast KilbrideSouth Lanarkshire
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 meals20%P6 and above; Scotland 38%
Pupils getting extra support43%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher19.8Scotland 14.1
Average class size28.2Scotland 21.0
Pupils on roll339Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAverage income areaScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Kirktonholme Primary School is a council school in East Kilbride for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has 339 pupils. About 20 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, a bit fewer than at most schools.

Dornoch Place, West Mains, EAST KILBRIDE, East Kilbride, G74 1DJ01355 222050kirktonholme-pri.s-lanark.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 Kirktonholme 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 South Lanarkshire council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll339Census September 2025
Pupils registered for free school meals20%P6 and above. Every P1 to P5 pupil gets a free meal in Scotland
Pupils getting extra support43%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English4%First language is not English
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
The youngest year is smaller than P7, so the roll is likely to fall.
25P1
42P2
52P3
52P4
47P5
58P6
63P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 37937920222023: 37537520232024: 37337320242025: 35735720252026: 3393392026
Since 2022: -40
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll339357373375379
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals19.8%16.0%17.1%12.9%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)42.5%26.1%31.1%26.1%17.4%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language4.1%4.2%5.1%4.3%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio19.817.918.518.819.018.919.3
Average class sizeAverage class size28.225.526.626.827.1

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers17.1full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher19.8Scotland 14.1
Average class size28.2Scotland 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 Kenneth's Primary SchoolCouncil620 m512HMIE, no open dataCompare
East Milton Primary SchoolCouncil780 m164HMIE, no open dataCompare
Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary SchoolCouncil0.7 miles345HMIE, no open dataCompare
Canberra Primary SchoolCouncil0.8 miles192HMIE, no open dataCompare
Murray Primary SchoolCouncil1.0 miles199HMIE, no open dataCompare
Halfmerke Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles198HMIE, no open dataCompare
Heathery Knowe Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles248HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Louise's Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles189HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Kirktonholme Primary School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Kirktonholme Primary School have?

339 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
Dornoch Place, West Mains, EAST KILBRIDE, East Kilbride, G74 1DJ
Telephone
01355 222050
Website
www.kirktonholme-pri.s-lanark.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
South Lanarkshire
Setting
Other urban areas
SEED code
8531323
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from