Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School, IRVINE
Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Irvine.
- Attendance
- 89.8%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Loudoun-Montgomery 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.
Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 138 pupils, an average class size of 19.7 and 11.7 pupils per teacher.
73% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 53% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 4% speak English as an additional language.
83% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 7% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 89.8% in 2024/25, and 44.3% 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 70% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School are Glebe Primary School (0.2 miles), Woodlands Primary School (0.7 miles), St Mark's Primary School (0.9 miles) and Elderbank Primary School (1.2 miles).
Glebe Primary SchoolWoodlands Primary SchoolSt Mark's Primary SchoolElderbank Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Irvine Rail Station, about 670 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sanderson Avenue (opposite), 180 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School are Greenwood Academy (1.2 miles) and Irvine Royal Academy (1.3 miles).
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 Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 3
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 2 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 North Ayrshire is 4 (the median across 61 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 Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School
What is the catchment area for Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Loudoun-Montgomery 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 North Ayrshire. North Ayrshire publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School?
If you live in Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and North Ayrshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to North Ayrshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 2 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 North Ayrshire is 4 (the median across 61 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School?
Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School is at Ayr Road, IRVINE, IRVINE, KA12 8DF.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)