School Chooser

Park School

SpecialMixedCouncilNon-denominational192 pupilsKilmarnockEast 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 teacher6.4Scotland 14.1
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas43%Scotland 15%
Pupils on roll192Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAmong the wealthiest areasScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Park School is a council school in Kilmarnock for boys and girls. It has 192 pupils. About 100 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in Scotland.

Beech Avenue, Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock, KA1 2EW01563 549988blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/ea/parkschooleastayrshiresite2017All 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 Park 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 East Ayrshire council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll192Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support100%Additional support needs
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas43%Scotland 15%
Pupils from the wealthiest fifth of areas7%Scotland 15%
NeighbourhoodAmong the wealthiest areasIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 10 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 15115120222023: 17017020232024: 18918920242025: 19319320252026: 1921922026
Since 2022: +41
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll192193189170151
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals49.7%100.0%100.0%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio6.46.16.36.15.65.15.4

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers30.0full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher6.4Scotland 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
Annanhill Primary SchoolCouncil0 m466HMIE, no open dataCompare
Grange AcademyCouncil0 m1,312HMIE, no open dataCompare
Gargieston Primary SchoolCouncil600 m410HMIE, no open dataCompare
Loanhead Primary SchoolCouncil0.9 miles241HMIE, no open dataCompare
Hillhead Primary SchoolCouncil1.0 miles209HMIE, no open dataCompare
Willowbank SchoolCouncil1.2 miles111HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Andrew's Primary SchoolCouncil1.4 miles332HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Joseph's AcademyCouncil1.4 miles661HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Park School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Park School have?

192 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
Beech Avenue, Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock, KA1 2EW
Telephone
01563 549988
Website
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/ea/parkschooleastayrshiresite2017
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
Other urban areas
SEED code
8224943
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from