Oakgrove Primary School, GLASGOW
Oakgrove Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow.
- Attendance
- 93.7%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Oakgrove Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Oakgrove 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 180 pupils, an average class size of 22.5 and 12.9 pupils per teacher.
79% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 53% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 41% speak English as an additional language.
77% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 3% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 93.7% in 2024/25, and 27.1% 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 satisfactory (B); the school was 68% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Oakgrove Primary School are St Joseph's Primary School (0.2 miles), Garnetbank Primary School (0.3 miles), Hillhead Primary School (0.7 miles) and Dunard Primary School & Nursery Class (0.7 miles).
St Joseph's Primary SchoolGarnetbank Primary SchoolHillhead Primary SchoolDunard Primary School & Nursery Class
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station, about 240 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).
16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Gladstone Street (before), 110 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Oakgrove Primary School are Glasgow Gaelic School (0.7 miles), Hillhead High School (0.8 miles) and St Roch's Secondary School (1.3 miles).
Glasgow Gaelic SchoolHillhead High SchoolSt Roch's 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 Oakgrove Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
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Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 63
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 19
- Children hurt
- 7
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 63 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 19 serious and 44 slight.
7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
9 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 Oakgrove Primary School
What is the catchment area for Oakgrove Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Oakgrove 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 Oakgrove Primary School?
If you live in Oakgrove 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 Oakgrove Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 63 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 19 serious and 44 slight. 7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 9 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 Oakgrove Primary School?
Oakgrove Primary School is at 20 St Peter's Street, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G4 9PW.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)