Fintry Primary School, BY GLASGOW
Fintry Primary School is a primary school for pupils in By Glasgow.
- Attendance
- 96%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Fintry Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Fintry 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.
Fintry Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 63 pupils, an average class size of 21 and 14.7 pupils per teacher.
0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 17% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
Attendance was 96% in 2024/25.
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 72% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Fintry Primary School are Balfron Primary School (4.3 miles), Buchlyvie Primary School (5.1 miles) and Strathblane Primary School (5.8 miles).
Balfron Primary SchoolBuchlyvie Primary SchoolStrathblane Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Fintry Primary School.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Culcreuch Avenue (at), 90 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 Fintry Primary School in September 2025.
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentgood
- 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
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Fintry Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 1
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Stirling is 1 (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.
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Questions parents ask about Fintry Primary School
When was Fintry Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Fintry Primary School in September 2025. Inspectors evaluated learning, teaching and assessment as good and raising attainment and achievement as good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for Fintry Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Fintry 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 Stirling. Stirling publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Fintry Primary School?
If you live in Fintry Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Stirling will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Stirling - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Fintry Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Stirling is 1 (the median across 50 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Fintry Primary School?
Fintry Primary School is at Culcreuch Avenue, Fintry, BY GLASGOW, BY GLASGOW, G63 0YB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)