Notre Dame Primary School, GLASGOW
Notre Dame Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow. It has a Roman Catholic religious character.
- Attendance
- 94.5%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Notre Dame Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Notre Dame 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 444 pupils, an average class size of 27.8 and 18.2 pupils per teacher.
60% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 44% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 28% speak English as an additional language.
25% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 40% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 94.5% in 2024/25, and 17.4% 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 96% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Notre Dame Primary School are Hyndland Primary School (0.3 miles), Hillhead Primary School (0.7 miles), Thornwood Primary School & Nursery Class (0.7 miles) and Broomhill Primary School (0.9 miles).
Hyndland Primary SchoolHillhead Primary SchoolThornwood Primary School & Nursery ClassBroomhill Primary School
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station, about 350 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Dowanhill Park (at), 50 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Notre Dame Primary School are Notre Dame High School (0.3 miles), Hyndland Secondary School (0.4 miles), Hillhead High School (0.6 miles) and Cleveden Secondary School (0.9 miles).
Notre Dame High SchoolHyndland Secondary SchoolHillhead High SchoolCleveden Secondary School
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 Notre Dame Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
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Boarding
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Nursery
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 36
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 10
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 36 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 10 serious and 26 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.
5 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 Glasgow City is 12 (the median across 193 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 Notre Dame Primary School
What is the catchment area for Notre Dame Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Notre Dame 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 Glasgow City. Glasgow City publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Notre Dame Primary School?
If you live in Notre Dame Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Glasgow City will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Glasgow City - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Notre Dame Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 36 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 10 serious and 26 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 5 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 Glasgow City is 12 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Notre Dame Primary School?
Notre Dame Primary School is at 30 Havelock Street, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G11 5JE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)