James Gillespie's Primary School
Edinburgh City
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School information
- Official name
- James Gillespie's Primary School
- Address
- Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Local authority
- Edinburgh City
- Official identifier (SEED)
- 5525829
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Religious character
- Non-denominational
- School type
- Local Authority
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Academy trust
- Edinburgh City
- Council
- Edinburgh City
- Official website
- www.jamesgillespies-pri.edin.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 0131 447 1014
Official school figures for James Gillespie's Primary School
September 2025
- Pupils
- 475
- Teachers (full-time equivalent)
- 21.1
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 22.5
- Pupils in P6–P7, S1–S6 and special schools registered for free school meals
- 5.3%
Source: Scottish Government, School level summary statistics 2025. Figures are shown exactly as published; anything the source doesn't publish for this school is left out. Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection
James Gillespie's Primary School is inspected by Education Scotland (HM Inspectorate of Education), not Ofsted. Its reports are published by the inspectorate and are not graded on Ofsted's scale.
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Where is James Gillespie's Primary School?
James Gillespie's Primary School is part of Edinburgh City
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- Information source
- Scottish Government