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Crosshill Primary School, MAYBOLE

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Crosshill Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Maybole.

Attendance
93.9%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Crosshill Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Crosshill 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.

Crosshill Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 30 pupils, an average class size of 15 and 7.7 pupils per teacher.

37% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.

0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 93.9% in 2024/25, and 17.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 60% full.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Crosshill Primary School are Kirkmichael Primary School (1.5 miles), Culzean Primary School (2.9 miles), St Cuthbert's Primary School (2.9 miles) and Straiton Primary School (4.4 miles).

Kirkmichael Primary SchoolCulzean Primary SchoolSt Cuthbert's Primary SchoolStraiton Primary School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Maybole Rail Station, about 2.7 miles away in a straight line.

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Carrick Drive (before), 130 metres away.

Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Scottish Government
LA:South Ayrshire
Phone:01655 885803
Address:49 Carrick Drive, Crosshill, MAYBOLE, MAYBOLE, KA19 7RH
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Crosshill Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.

URN:8232725

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Carrick Drive (before)
130m · 2 min walk
Kirkbride Crescent (Opp)
131m · 2 min walk
Newton Street (before)
257m · 4 min walk
Milton street (Opp)
288m · 5 min walk
Milton Street (At)
296m · 5 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in South Ayrshire is 2 (the median across 50 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.

Commute and house prices

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Questions parents ask about Crosshill Primary School

What is the catchment area for Crosshill Primary School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Crosshill 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 South Ayrshire. South Ayrshire publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to Crosshill Primary School?

If you live in Crosshill Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and South Ayrshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to South Ayrshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.

How many road collisions happen near Crosshill Primary School?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in South Ayrshire is 2 (the median across 50 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Crosshill Primary School?

Crosshill Primary School is at 49 Carrick Drive, Crosshill, MAYBOLE, MAYBOLE, KA19 7RH.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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