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Lochnorris SLU

SpecialMixedCouncilNon-denominational44 pupilsCumnockEast Ayrshire
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 support100%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher6.7Scotland 14.1
Pupils on roll44Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAbove-average income areaScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Lochnorris SLU is a council school in Cumnock for boys and girls. It has 44 pupils. About 100 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in Scotland.

Lochnorris Primary School, Auchinleck Road, CUMNOCK, Cumnock, KA18 1RS01290 427280blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/ea/barshareprimaryAll 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 Lochnorris SLU.

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 East Ayrshire council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll44Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support100%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English0%First language is not English
NeighbourhoodAbove-average income areaIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 8 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 464620222023: 414120232024: 373720242025: 454520252026: 44442026
Since 2022: -2
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll4445374146
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals40.0%100.0%100.0%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio6.75.96.66.25.97.79.8

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers6.6full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher6.7Scotland 14.1

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Hillside SchoolCouncil0 m67HMIE, no open dataCompare
Lochnorris Primary SchoolCouncil190 m447HMIE, no open dataCompare
Robert Burns AcademyCouncil190 m1,601HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Patrick's Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles134HMIE, no open dataCompare
Auchinleck Primary SchoolCouncil1.4 miles156HMIE, no open dataCompare
Netherthird Primary SchoolCouncil1.6 miles214HMIE, no open dataCompare
Logan Primary SchoolCouncil1.8 miles109HMIE, no open dataCompare
Ochiltree Primary SchoolCouncil3.5 miles90HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Lochnorris SLU a good school?

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

How many pupils does Lochnorris SLU have?

44 pupils 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
Lochnorris Primary School, Auchinleck Road, CUMNOCK, Cumnock, KA18 1RS
Telephone
01290 427280
Website
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/ea/barshareprimary
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Special school
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Non-denominational
Local authority
East Ayrshire
Setting
Accessible small towns
SEED code
8240140
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from