Patna Primary School, Patna
Patna Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Patna.
- Attendance
- 91.3%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Patna Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Patna 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.
Patna Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 110 pupils, an average class size of 22 and 14.1 pupils per teacher.
100% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 32% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
95% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 91.3% in 2024/25, and 28% 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 52% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Patna Primary School are St Xavier's Primary School (under 0.1 miles), Littlemill Primary School (3.6 miles), Dalrymple Primary School (4.4 miles) and Dalmellington Primary School (4.7 miles).
St Xavier's Primary SchoolLittlemill Primary SchoolDalrymple Primary SchoolDalmellington Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Patna Primary School.
12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is NO 29 (opposite), 50 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 Patna Primary School in February 2022.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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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 East Ayrshire is 2 (the median across 55 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 Patna Primary School
When was Patna Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Patna Primary School in February 2022.
What is the catchment area for Patna Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Patna 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 East Ayrshire. East Ayrshire publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Patna Primary School?
If you live in Patna Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and East Ayrshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to East Ayrshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Patna 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 East Ayrshire is 2 (the median across 55 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Patna Primary School?
Patna Primary School is at Whitehill Avenue, Patna, Patna, KA6 7LY.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)