Mill Of Mains Primary School, Dundee

Mill Of Mains 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.

Mill Of Mains Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 271 pupils, an average class size of 27.1 and 16.5 pupils per teacher.

38% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 36% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 7% speak English as an additional language.

Attendance was 92.1% in 2024/25, and 25.4% 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 86% full.

In its own words: "At Mill of Mains Primary School we create a welcoming and friendly school community where every child is encouraged to learn, grow and achieve their best. We provide a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where children are supported to develop confidence, independence and a love of learning."

The nearest other state primary schools to Mill Of Mains Primary School are Fintry Primary School (0.6 miles), Rowantree Primary School (1 mile), St Francis RC Primary School (1.2 miles) and Longhaugh Primary (1.2 miles).

The nearest railway station is Dundee Rail Station, about 2.6 miles away in a straight line.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Middleton Crescent (at), 40 metres away.

The secondary schools closest to Mill Of Mains Primary School are St Paul's RC Academy (0.8 miles), Baldragon Academy (1.2 miles), Morgan Academy (1.3 miles) and Greenfield Academy (1.7 miles).