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Sgoil na Coille Nuaidh

Primary · ages 3-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational44 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 per teacher13.3Scotland 14.1
Average class size22.0Scotland 21.0
Pupils on roll44Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodBelow-average income areaScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Sgoil na Coille Nuaidh is a council school in Kilmarnock for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has 44 pupils.

William McIlvanney Campus, Sutherland Drive, KILMARNOCK, Kilmarnock, KA3 7DF01563 525477blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/ea/jameshamiltonprimaryschoolAll 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 Sgoil na Coille Nuaidh.

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 learning English0%First language is not English
Pupils taught in Gaelic100%
NeighbourhoodBelow-average income areaIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 3 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
By stage
Pupils in each year, 2025/26
Year groups up to P7 are about the same size.
7P1
8P2
7P4
7P5
7P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 353520222023: 393920232024: 353520242025: 404020252026: 44442026
Since 2022: +9
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll4440353935
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio13.311.415.912.26.79.912.1
Average class sizeAverage class size22.020.017.519.511.7

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers3.3full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher13.3Scotland 14.1
Average class size22.0Scotland 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
James Hamilton PrimaryCouncil0 m375HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Andrew's Primary SchoolCouncil670 m332HMIE, no open dataCompare
Loanhead Primary SchoolCouncil0.9 miles241HMIE, no open dataCompare
Hurlford Primary SchoolCouncil1.2 miles206HMIE, no open dataCompare
Hillhead Primary SchoolCouncil1.3 miles209HMIE, no open dataCompare
Mount Carmel Primary SchoolCouncil1.4 miles172HMIE, no open dataCompare
Onthank Primary SchoolCouncil1.4 miles552HMIE, no open dataCompare
Annanhill Primary SchoolCouncil1.7 miles466HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Sgoil na Coille Nuaidh a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Sgoil na Coille Nuaidh yet. Scotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools.

How many pupils does Sgoil na Coille Nuaidh have?

44 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
William McIlvanney Campus, Sutherland Drive, KILMARNOCK, Kilmarnock, KA3 7DF
Telephone
01563 525477
Website
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/ea/jameshamiltonprimaryschool
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
East Ayrshire
Setting
Other urban areas
SEED code
8225524
Medium of education
Gaelic medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from