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East End Primary School, MORAY

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

East End Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Moray.

Attendance
92.6%
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Data last updated 1 Nov 2026

East End Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

East End 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.

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

In the 2025 pupil census it had 166 pupils, an average class size of 23.7 and 16.6 pupils per teacher.

59% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 57% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 16% speak English as an additional language.

20% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 4% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 92.6% in 2024/25, and 27.5% 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 East End Primary School are Linkwood Primary School (under 0.1 miles), St Sylvester's RC Primary School (0.2 miles), West End Primary School (0.6 miles) and New Elgin Primary School (0.8 miles).

Linkwood Primary SchoolSt Sylvester's RC Primary SchoolWest End Primary SchoolNew Elgin Primary School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Elgin Rail Station, about 610 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).

13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cathedral Road (opposite), 110 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to East End Primary School are Elgin Academy (0.9 miles) and Elgin High School (1.1 miles).

Elgin AcademyElgin High School

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:Moray
Phone:01343 542381
Address:Institution Road, Elgin, MORAY, MORAY, IV30 1RP
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of East End Primary School in March 2022.

Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.

URN:5200822

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Nurseries

East End School Nursery is at East End Primary School. Care Inspectorate, 29 November 2019: Very good in 1 key question, Good in 3 key questions.

The nearest nurseries and pre-schools to East End Primary School, with their latest published grades:

  • St. Sylvester's Nursery - Nursery, 0.2 miles
    Care Inspectorate, 4 September 2024: Good in 4 key questions
  • Curious Minds Education Centre - Nursery, 0.2 miles
    Care Inspectorate, 15 May 2024: Good in 4 key questions
  • Liberty Kids - Nursery, 0.3 miles
    Care Inspectorate, 9 December 2021: Good in 4 key questions
  • UHI Moray Nursery - Nursery, 0.4 miles
    Care Inspectorate, 10 November 2022: Good in 4 key questions
  • V.I.P. Childcare - Moray - Nursery, 0.5 miles
    Care Inspectorate, 3 September 2021: Excellent in 2 key questions, Very good in 2 key questions

Getting There

Train Stations

Elgin Rail Station (Entrance)
606m · 10 min walk

Bus Stops

Cathedral Road (opp)
111m · 2 min walk
Chanonry Road (opp)
190m · 3 min walk
Pansport Place (opp)
216m · 4 min walk
Priory Place (opp)
219m · 4 min walk
St Sylvester's School (at)
248m · 4 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
4
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 3 slight.

The typical figure for schools in Moray is 1 (the median across 53 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about East End Primary School

When was East End Primary School last inspected?

HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of East End Primary School in March 2022.

How many road collisions happen near East End Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 3 slight. The typical figure for schools in Moray is 1 (the median across 53 schools, same distance and years).

Where is East End Primary School?

East End Primary School is at Institution Road, Elgin, MORAY, MORAY, IV30 1RP.

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

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