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St Peter & Paul RC School

PrimaryP1 to P7Roman Catholic

Byron Street, Dundee, DD3 6QN · Dundee City

Dundee’s School Grade B− against Scotland’s towns

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Pupils
355
September 2025, 18.4 teachers
Average class
27.3 pupils
Scotland’s primary schools: 23.7
Additional support needs
32%
of pupils · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (37%)
From the most deprived areas
69%
of pupils live in Scotland’s most deprived fifth of areas · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (22%)
The gist

What stands out about St Peter & Paul RC School

  • Scotland publishes no results by primary school, so it has no letter
  • Classes average 27.3 pupils, against 23.7 across Scotland

Pupils

Pupil census · September 2025

St Peter & Paul RC School had 355 pupils in September 2025, with 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 19 pupils for each. 69% live in the most deprived fifth of Scotland’s neighbourhoods and 2% in the least deprived fifth (each fifth holds a fifth of Scotland’s people, on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation). 27% of pupils in P6 and P7 are registered for free school meals (every P1 to P5 pupil gets them free). 113 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 32% of the roll, against 37% across Scotland’s primary schools. 8% are learning English as an additional language.

Scottish Government, summary statistics for schools in Scotland 2025, school level. Small counts are withheld.

Nearby

Schools near St Peter & Paul RC School

Every mainstream school within 3 km. Secondaries are squares, with their letter; Gaelic-medium schools are teal.

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The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near St Peter & Paul RC School

Nearest first, within the same nation, as the crow flies. Up to 8 km, or 25 km where there are fewer than three nearby. Catchments and admissions rules decide which school a child gets.

Dens Road Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
241 pupils24.1 average class0.7 km away
Rosebank Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
294 pupils22.6 average class0.8 km away
Our Lady's RC Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Roman Catholic
241 pupils26.8 average class0.8 km away
Clepington Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
423 pupils26.4 average class1.3 km away
Victoria Park Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
210 pupils26.2 average class1.7 km away
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Roman Catholic
327 pupils27.2 average class1.7 km away

St Peter & Paul RC School: common questions

How good is St Peter & Paul RC School?

Scotland doesn’t publish results by primary school, so there is no letter. Education Scotland’s inspection reports are the best guide.

How many pupils go to St Peter & Paul RC School?

355 in September 2025, in classes averaging 27.3 pupils.

How do I get a place at St Peter & Paul RC School?

Through Dundee City council. A child living in the school’s catchment area gets a place; families outside it can make a placing request, granted where there is room. Catholic schools are open to families of any faith or none.

Not on this page yet: Education Scotland’s latest inspection and attendance.

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