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Newlands Primary School

PrimaryP1 to P7Non-denominational

Romanno Bridge, West Linton, PEEBLESSHIRE, EH46 7BZ · Scottish Borders · near Peebles

Peebles’s School Grade A− against Scotland’s towns

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Pupils
64
September 2025, 5.3 teachers
Average class
16 pupils
Scotland’s primary schools: 23.7
Additional support needs
50%
of pupils · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (37%)
From the most deprived areas
0%
of pupils live in Scotland’s most deprived fifth of areas · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (22%)
The gist

What stands out about Newlands Primary School

  • Scotland publishes no results by primary school, so it has no letter
  • Classes average 16 pupils, against 23.7 across Scotland

Pupils

Pupil census · September 2025

Newlands Primary School had 64 pupils in September 2025, with 5.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 12 pupils for each. 0% live in the most deprived fifth of Scotland’s neighbourhoods (each fifth holds a fifth of Scotland’s people, on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation). 32 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 50% of the roll, against 37% across Scotland’s primary schools.

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

Nearby

Schools near Newlands Primary School

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

The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near Newlands 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.

West Linton Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
197 pupils21.9 average class4 km away
Kingsland Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
312 pupils26 average class11.1 km away
Halyrude Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Roman Catholic
62 pupils20.7 average class11.2 km away
Black Mount Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
46 pupils23 average class11.4 km away
Broughton Central P School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
39 pupils19.5 average class12.7 km away
Priorsford Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
328 pupils25.2 average class13 km away

Newlands Primary School: common questions

How good is Newlands 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 Newlands Primary School?

64 in September 2025, in classes averaging 16 pupils.

How do I get a place at Newlands Primary School?

Through Scottish Borders 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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