Eaglesfield School, Lockerbie
Eaglesfield School is a primary school for pupils in Lockerbie.
- Attendance
- 96.2%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Eaglesfield School in detail
School in Scotland
Eaglesfield 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.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 62 pupils, an average class size of 20.7 and 15.9 pupils per teacher.
27% 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 96.2% in 2024/25, and 14.6% 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 good (A); the school was 62% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Eaglesfield School are Hoddom School (2.7 miles), Kirkpatrick Fleming School (3.4 miles), Brydekirk School (4.2 miles) and Newington School (5.1 miles).
Hoddom SchoolKirkpatrick Fleming SchoolBrydekirk SchoolNewington School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Eaglesfield School.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is School (outside), 20 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
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Eaglesfield School in May 2026.
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentvery good
- 3.2 Raising attainment and achievementgood
HMIE grades on a six-point scale: unsatisfactory, weak, satisfactory, good, very good, excellent.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Eaglesfield School
Getting There
Bus Stops
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 Dumfries & Galloway is 1 (the median across 109 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 Eaglesfield School
When was Eaglesfield School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Eaglesfield School in May 2026. Inspectors evaluated learning, teaching and assessment as very good and raising attainment and achievement as good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for Eaglesfield School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Eaglesfield 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 Dumfries & Galloway. Dumfries & Galloway publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Eaglesfield School?
If you live in Eaglesfield School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Dumfries & Galloway will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Dumfries & Galloway - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Eaglesfield 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 Dumfries & Galloway is 1 (the median across 109 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Eaglesfield School?
Eaglesfield School is at Eaglesfield, Lockerbie, Lockerbie, DG11 3PA.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)