Elie Primary School, LEVEN
Elie Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Leven.
- Attendance
- 94.1%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Elie Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Elie 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.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 13 pupils, an average class size of 13 and 7.6 pupils per teacher.
0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals.
0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 94.1% in 2024/25, and 26.3% 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 17% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Elie Primary School are Colinsburgh Primary School (2.2 miles), St Monans Primary School (2.5 miles), Pittenweem Primary School (3.9 miles) and Largoward Primary School (4.8 miles).
Colinsburgh Primary SchoolSt Monans Primary SchoolPittenweem Primary SchoolLargoward Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Elie Primary School.
9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Isaac Mackie House (opposite), 120 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 Elie Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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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 Fife is 2 (the median across 160 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 Elie Primary School
What is the catchment area for Elie Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Elie 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 Fife. Fife publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Elie Primary School?
If you live in Elie Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Fife will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Fife - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Elie 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 Fife is 2 (the median across 160 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Elie Primary School?
Elie Primary School is at Park Place, Elie, LEVEN, LEVEN, KY9 1DH.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)