Moray Primary School, Grangemouth
Moray Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Grangemouth.
- Attendance
- 93.7%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Moray Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Moray 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.
Moray Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 303 pupils, an average class size of 25.2 and 14.6 pupils per teacher.
46% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 32% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 2% speak English as an additional language.
12% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 19% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 93.7% in 2024/25, and 16.9% 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 61% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Moray Primary School are Sacred Heart RC Primary School (0.5 miles), Bowhouse Primary School (0.8 miles), Beancross Primary School (0.8 miles) and St Margaret's Primary School (1.9 miles).
Sacred Heart RC Primary SchoolBowhouse Primary SchoolBeancross Primary SchoolSt Margaret's Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Polmont Rail Station, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Moray Place (at), 180 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 Moray Primary School in November 2024.
- 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 Moray Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 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 Falkirk is 4 (the median across 58 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 Moray Primary School
When was Moray Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Moray Primary School in November 2024. 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 Moray Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Moray 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 Falkirk. Falkirk publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Moray Primary School?
If you live in Moray Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Falkirk will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Falkirk - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Moray Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 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 Falkirk is 4 (the median across 58 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Moray Primary School?
Moray Primary School is at Moray Place, Grangemouth, Grangemouth, FK3 9DL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)