Mosstowie Primary School, MORAY
Mosstowie Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Moray.
- Attendance
- 95.3%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Mosstowie Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Mosstowie 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.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 67 pupils, an average class size of 22.3 and 19.1 pupils per teacher.
45% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
Attendance was 95.3% in 2024/25, and 11.4% 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 good (A); the school was 89% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Mosstowie Primary School are Greenwards Primary School (2.5 miles), West End Primary School (2.6 miles), Alves Primary School (2.8 miles) and Bishopmill Primary School (2.9 miles).
Greenwards Primary SchoolWest End Primary SchoolAlves Primary SchoolBishopmill Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Elgin Rail Station, about 2.9 miles away in a straight line.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ballantine Circle (adjacent), 320 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 Mosstowie Primary School in March 2026.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
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)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Moray is 1 (the median across 53 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 Mosstowie Primary School
When was Mosstowie Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Mosstowie Primary School in March 2026.
What is the catchment area for Mosstowie Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Mosstowie 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 Moray. Moray publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Mosstowie Primary School?
If you live in Mosstowie Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Moray will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Moray - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Mosstowie Primary School?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Moray is 1 (the median across 53 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Mosstowie Primary School?
Mosstowie Primary School is at Miltonbrae, Miltonduff, MORAY, MORAY, IV30 8TY.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)