Errol Primary School, PERTHSHIRE
Errol Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Perthshire.
- Attendance
- 95.1%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Errol Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Errol 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.
Errol Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 175 pupils, an average class size of 19.4 and 14.5 pupils per teacher.
38% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 24% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 95.1% in 2024/25, and 14.8% 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 55% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Errol Primary School are Newburgh Primary School (3.1 miles), Dunbog Primary School (3.3 miles), St Madoes Primary School (3.8 miles) and Inchture Primary School (3.9 miles).
Newburgh Primary SchoolDunbog Primary SchoolSt Madoes Primary SchoolInchture Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Errol Primary School.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Primary School (at), 40 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 Errol Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
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 Perth & Kinross is 1 (the median across 83 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 Errol Primary School
What is the catchment area for Errol Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Errol 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 Perth & Kinross. Perth & Kinross publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Errol Primary School?
If you live in Errol Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Perth & Kinross will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Perth & Kinross - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Errol 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 Perth & Kinross is 1 (the median across 83 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Errol Primary School?
Errol Primary School is at Station Road, Errol, PERTHSHIRE, PERTHSHIRE, PH2 7QB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)