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Letham Primary School

Primary · ages 3-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational227 pupilsPerthPerth & Kinross
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 meals69%P6 and above; Scotland 38%
Pupils getting extra support76%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher11.6Scotland 14.1
Average class size22.7Scotland 21.0
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas34%Scotland 15%
Pupils on roll227Census September 2025

Letham Primary School is a council school in Perth for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has 227 pupils. About 69 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in Scotland.

Struan Road, Perth, Perth, PH1 2NL01738 477550lethamprimary.org.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 Letham 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 Perth & Kinross council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll227Census September 2025
Pupils registered for free school meals69%P6 and above. Every P1 to P5 pupil gets a free meal in Scotland
Pupils getting extra support76%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English18%First language is not English
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas34%Scotland 15%
Pupils from the wealthiest fifth of areas4%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 smaller than P7, so the roll is likely to fall.
24P1
41P2
30P3
35P4
33P5
32P6
32P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 21421420222023: 21921920232024: 22422420242025: 23723720252026: 2272272026
Since 2022: +13
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll227237224219214
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals68.8%28.1%39.2%41.7%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)75.8%67.9%66.5%64.8%65.9%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language18.1%12.2%8.9%7.8%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio11.614.015.114.913.313.113.3
Average class sizeAverage class size22.723.722.421.921.4

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers19.6full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher11.6Scotland 14.1
Average class size22.7Scotland 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
Our Lady's RC Primary SchoolCouncil240 m182HMIE, no open dataCompare
Goodlyburn Primary SchoolCouncil610 m212HMIE, no open dataCompare
Tulloch Primary SchoolCouncil0.7 miles326HMIE, no open dataCompare
Oakbank Primary SchoolCouncil0.8 miles382HMIE, no open dataCompare
Riverside Primary SchoolCouncil0.9 miles320HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Ninian's Episcopal Primary SchoolCouncil1.0 miles68HMIE, no open dataCompare
Viewlands Primary SchoolCouncil1.0 miles316HMIE, no open dataCompare
Ruthvenfield Primary SchoolCouncil1.2 miles55HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Letham Primary School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Letham Primary School have?

227 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
Struan Road, Perth, Perth, PH1 2NL
Telephone
01738 477550
Website
www.lethamprimary.org.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
Perth & Kinross
Setting
Other urban areas
SEED code
5347122
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from