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St John's R C Primary School

PrimaryP1 to P7Roman Catholic

Heath Road, Rosyth, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 2BT · Fife

Rosyth’s School Grade B against Scotland’s towns

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Pupils
242
September 2025, 14.7 teachers
Average class
26.9 pupils
Scotland’s primary schools: 23.7
Additional support needs
29%
of pupils · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (37%)
From the most deprived areas
2%
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 John's R C Primary School

  • Scotland publishes no results by primary school, so it has no letter
  • Classes average 26.9 pupils, against 23.7 across Scotland

Pupils

Pupil census · September 2025

St John's R C Primary School had 242 pupils in September 2025, with 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16 pupils for each. 2% live in the most deprived fifth of Scotland’s neighbourhoods and 5% in the least deprived fifth (each fifth holds a fifth of Scotland’s people, on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation). 32% of pupils in P6 and P7 are registered for free school meals (every P1 to P5 pupil gets them free). 71 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 29% of the roll, against 37% across Scotland’s primary schools. 11% 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 John's R C Primary School

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

1 km2 km3 kmNCSt John's R C PS

The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near St John's R C Primary 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.

King's Road Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
278 pupils25.3 average class0.5 km away
Camdean Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
243 pupils27 average class0.7 km away
Park Road Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
162 pupils23.1 average class1 km away
Inverkeithing Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
351 pupils27 average class2.1 km away
Masterton Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
429 pupils28.6 average class2.8 km away
North Queensferry Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
65 pupils21.7 average class2.9 km away

St John's R C Primary School: common questions

How good is St John's R C Primary 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 John's R C Primary School?

242 in September 2025, in classes averaging 26.9 pupils.

How do I get a place at St John's R C Primary School?

Through Fife 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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