Muiredge Primary School, UDDINGSTON
Muiredge Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Uddingston.
- Attendance
- 95.5%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Muiredge Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Muiredge 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.
Muiredge Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 320 pupils, an average class size of 26.7 and 18.5 pupils per teacher.
26% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
12% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 18% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 95.5% in 2024/25, and 10% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as good (A) and their suitability for teaching as good (A); the school was 75% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Muiredge Primary School are St John The Baptist Primary School (under 0.1 miles), St Bride's Primary School (Bothwell) (0.7 miles), Tannochside Primary School (0.7 miles) and St John Paul II Primary (0.9 miles).
St John The Baptist Primary SchoolSt Bride's Primary School (Bothwell)Tannochside Primary SchoolSt John Paul II Primary
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Uddingston Rail Station, about 670 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Spindlehowe Road (before), 360 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Muiredge Primary School are Uddingston Grammar School (0.6 miles) and Cardinal Newman High School (1.6 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 Muiredge 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
- 14
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 5
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 9 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.
2 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 South Lanarkshire is 4 (the median across 150 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 Muiredge Primary School
What is the catchment area for Muiredge Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Muiredge 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 South Lanarkshire. South Lanarkshire publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Muiredge Primary School?
If you live in Muiredge Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and South Lanarkshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to South Lanarkshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Muiredge Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 9 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 2 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 South Lanarkshire is 4 (the median across 150 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Muiredge Primary School?
Muiredge Primary School is at Watson Street, UDDINGSTON, UDDINGSTON, G71 7JL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)