Lennoxtown Primary School, NR GLASGOW
Lennoxtown Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Nr Glasgow.
- Attendance
- 94.6%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Lennoxtown Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Lennoxtown 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.
Lennoxtown Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 121 pupils, an average class size of 17.3 and 9.1 pupils per teacher.
26% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 6% speak English as an additional language.
27% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 94.6% in 2024/25, and 12% 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 poor (C); the school was 58% full.
Lennoxtown Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "Our children, staff, parents and the community will work together to provide a happy, safe and nurturing learning environment for all. It is our aspiration that all of our pupils are given every opportunity to achieve their full potential and in doing so are motivated and confident in meeting the challenges of learning, life and work."
From the headteacher's welcome: "Lennoxtown Primary School is a non-denominational school situated in the heart of Lennoxtown and has a current roll of 120 pupils. Could this text also replace the text at the start of Welcome please. We are a vibrant and creative team led by Jennifer Murphy (Head Teacher), Susan McGregor (Depute Head Teacher), and 11 energetic Class Teachers (including job share)."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, athletics, cross-country, dance, drama and coding.
Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 10 March 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
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Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Lennoxtown Primary School are St Machan's Primary School (0.2 miles), Craighead Primary School (1.6 miles), Torrance Primary School (2.4 miles) and Lairdsland Primary School (3.2 miles).
St Machan's Primary SchoolCraighead Primary SchoolTorrance Primary SchoolLairdsland Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Lennoxtown Primary School.
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is School Lane (opposite), 100 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 Lennoxtown Primary School in March 2023.
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentgood
- 3.2 Securing children’s progressgood
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
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Keep up with Lennoxtown Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 1
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 1
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, 0 serious and 1 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
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 East Dunbartonshire is 2 (the median across 45 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 Lennoxtown Primary School
When was Lennoxtown Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Lennoxtown Primary School in March 2023. Inspectors evaluated learning, teaching and assessment as good and securing children’s progress as good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for Lennoxtown Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Lennoxtown 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 East Dunbartonshire. East Dunbartonshire publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Lennoxtown Primary School?
If you live in Lennoxtown Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and East Dunbartonshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to East Dunbartonshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Lennoxtown 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, 0 serious and 1 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 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 East Dunbartonshire is 2 (the median across 45 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Lennoxtown Primary School?
Lennoxtown Primary School is at School Lane, Lennoxtown, NR GLASGOW, NR GLASGOW, G66 7LX.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)