Campie Primary School, EAST LOTHIAN
Campie Primary School is a primary school for pupils in East Lothian.
- Attendance
- 93.9%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Campie Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Campie Primary School is a local authority school in Scotland. Scottish schools are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted, and Scotland does not publish school-by-school exam league tables.
Campie Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 312 pupils, an average class size of 22.3 and 17 pupils per teacher.
20% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 7% speak English as an additional language.
4% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 10% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 93.9% in 2024/25, and 15.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as poor (C) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 69% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Campie Primary School are Stoneyhill Primary School (0.5 miles), Musselburgh Burgh Primary School (0.5 miles), Loretto RC Primary School (0.6 miles) and Pinkie St Peter's Primary School (0.9 miles).
Stoneyhill Primary SchoolMusselburgh Burgh Primary SchoolLoretto RC Primary SchoolPinkie St Peter's Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Musselburgh Rail Station, about 1100 metres away (roughly a 14-minute walk).
12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Olive Bank Road (at), 210 metres away.
Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Campie Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 15
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 8
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 15 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 8 serious and 6 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
5 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in East Lothian is 4 (the median across 43 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
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Questions parents ask about Campie Primary School
What is the catchment area for Campie Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Campie Primary School is no exception: children living in its zone are normally given a place there automatically. Families who want a different school make a placing request to East Lothian. East Lothian publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Campie Primary School?
If you live in Campie Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and East Lothian will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to East Lothian - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Campie Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 15 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 8 serious and 6 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 5 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in East Lothian is 4 (the median across 43 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Campie Primary School?
Campie Primary School is at 3 Stoneyhill Farm Road, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 6QS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)