Carlogie Primary School, Carnoustie
Carlogie Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Carnoustie.
- Attendance
- 94.7%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Carlogie Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Carlogie 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.
Carlogie Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 257 pupils, an average class size of 23.4 and 14.4 pupils per teacher.
26% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 25% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 3% speak English as an additional language.
Attendance was 94.7% in 2024/25, and 13.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as good (A) and their suitability for teaching as good (A); the school was 59% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Carlogie Primary School are Woodlands Primary School (0.5 miles), Burnside Primary School (1.4 miles), Arbirlot Primary School (3.2 miles) and Monikie Primary School (3.9 miles).
Woodlands Primary SchoolBurnside Primary SchoolArbirlot Primary SchoolMonikie Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Carnoustie Rail Station, about 720 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Carlogie School (at), 90 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 Carlogie 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
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 6
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 6 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.
3 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 Angus is 1 (the median across 59 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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Questions parents ask about Carlogie Primary School
What is the catchment area for Carlogie Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Carlogie 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 Angus. Angus publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Carlogie Primary School?
If you live in Carlogie Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Angus will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Angus - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Carlogie Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 6 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 3 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 Angus is 1 (the median across 59 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Carlogie Primary School?
Carlogie Primary School is at Caesar Avenue, Carnoustie, Carnoustie, DD7 6DS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)