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Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class, GLASGOW

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow.

Attendance
92.4%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class in detail

School in Scotland

Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class 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.

Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 211 pupils, an average class size of 23.4 and 12.4 pupils per teacher.

53% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 56% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 32% speak English as an additional language.

Attendance was 92.4% in 2024/25, and 30.3% 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 91% full.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class are Govan Gaelic Primary/Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Bhaile a' Ghobhainn (0.6 miles), Craigton Primary School & Nursery Class (0.7 miles), Riverside Primary School (0.7 miles) and St Saviour's Primary School (0.7 miles).

Govan Gaelic Primary/Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Bhaile a' GhobhainnCraigton Primary School & Nursery ClassRiverside Primary SchoolSt Saviour's Primary School

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Ibrox SPT Subway Station, about 480 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Skene Road (before), 160 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class are Bellahouston Academy (0.4 miles), Govan High School (1 mile) and Lourdes Secondary School (1.3 miles).

Bellahouston AcademyGovan High SchoolLourdes Secondary 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:Glasgow City
Phone:0141 427 0922
Address:46 Hinshelwood Drive, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G51 2XP
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class's reports on the inspectorate's website.

URN:8414629

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Train Stations

Dumbreck Rail Station
946m · 15 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Ibrox SPT Subway Station (Outer Circle)
476m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Skene Road (before)
161m · 3 min walk
Edmiston Drive (Opp)
271m · 4 min walk
Broomloan Road (before)
273m · 4 min walk
Dumbreck Road (after)
282m · 5 min walk
Merrick Gardens (Opp)
293m · 5 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
21
Fatal
0
Serious
6
Children hurt
6

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 21 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 15 slight.

6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.

3 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 Glasgow City is 12 (the median across 193 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.

Commute and house prices

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Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class

What is the catchment area for Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class 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 Glasgow City. Glasgow City publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class?

If you live in Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Glasgow City will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Glasgow City - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.

How many road collisions happen near Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 21 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 15 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 3 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 Glasgow City is 12 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class?

Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class is at 46 Hinshelwood Drive, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G51 2XP.

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

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