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Gore Glen Primary School

PrimaryP1 to P7Non-denominationalNursery class

Whitehouse Way, GOREBRIDGE, EH23 4FP · Midlothian

Gorebridge’s School Grade D against Scotland’s towns

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Pupils
342
September 2025, 24.8 teachers
Average class
20.1 pupils
Scotland’s primary schools: 23.7
Additional support needs
31%
of pupils · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (37%)
From the most deprived areas
5%
of pupils live in Scotland’s most deprived fifth of areas · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (22%)
The gist

What stands out about Gore Glen Primary School

  • Scotland publishes no results by primary school, so it has no letter
  • Classes average 20.1 pupils, against 23.7 across Scotland

Pupils

Pupil census · September 2025

Gore Glen Primary School had 342 pupils in September 2025, with 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14 pupils for each. 5% live in the most deprived fifth of Scotland’s neighbourhoods and 11% in the least deprived fifth (each fifth holds a fifth of Scotland’s people, on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation). 106 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 31% of the roll, against 37% across Scotland’s primary schools. 2% 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 Gore Glen Primary 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 Gore Glen 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.

St Andrew's Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Roman Catholic
Nursery class
147 pupils18.4 average class0.7 km away
Gorebridge Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
273 pupils24.8 average class1.1 km away
Newtongrange Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
349 pupils24.9 average class1.5 km away
Stobhill Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
195 pupils24.4 average class1.6 km away
St Luke's Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Roman Catholic
174 pupils24.9 average class2.2 km away
Mayfield Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
241 pupils21.9 average class2.2 km away

Gore Glen Primary School: common questions

How good is Gore Glen 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 Gore Glen Primary School?

342 in September 2025, in classes averaging 20.1 pupils.

How do I get a place at Gore Glen Primary School?

Through Midlothian 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.

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

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