Christ The King Primary
Melrose Avenue, Holytown, MOTHERWELL, ML1 4SG · North Lanarkshire
Holytown’s School Grade C+ against Scotland’s towns
What stands out about Christ The King Primary
- Scotland publishes no results by primary school, so it has no letter
- Classes average 22.8 pupils, against 23.7 across Scotland
Pupils
Pupil census · September 2025Christ The King Primary had 228 pupils in September 2025, with 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15 pupils for each. 19% of pupils in P6 and P7 are registered for free school meals (every P1 to P5 pupil gets them free). 56 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 25% of the roll, against 37% across Scotland’s primary schools. 6% are learning English as an additional language.
Scottish Government, summary statistics for schools in Scotland 2025, school level. Small counts are withheld.
Schools near Christ The King Primary
Every mainstream school within 3 km. Secondaries are squares, with their letter; Gaelic-medium schools are teal.
The five nearest
- Holytown PS · Non-denominational · 0.4 km
- Keir Hardie Memorial Primary · Non-denominational · 1.4 km
- Brannock High · Non-denominational · 1.4 km
- New Stevenston PS · Non-denominational · 1.6 km
- St Patrick's PS (New Stevenston) · Roman Catholic · 1.6 km
Schools of the same phase near Christ The King Primary
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.
Christ The King Primary: common questions
How good is Christ The King Primary?
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 Christ The King Primary?
228 in September 2025, in classes averaging 22.8 pupils.
How do I get a place at Christ The King Primary?
Through North Lanarkshire 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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