Primary School Support Service, ALLOA
Primary School Support Service is a special school for pupils in Alloa.
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Primary School Support Service in detail
School in Scotland
Primary School Support Service 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.
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B).
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Primary School Support Service are Clackmannanshire Secondary School Support Service (0.4 miles), Stirling Inclusion Support Service (Primary) (2.2 miles), Lochies School (3 miles) and Castleview School (4.2 miles).
Clackmannanshire Secondary School Support ServiceStirling Inclusion Support Service (Primary)Lochies SchoolCastleview School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Alloa Rail Station, about 2.3 miles away in a straight line.
17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Orchard (at), 30 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
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Primary School Support Service's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 6
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 4
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 2 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 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 Clackmannanshire is 2 (the median across 26 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 Primary School Support Service
What is the catchment area for Primary School Support Service?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Primary School Support Service 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 Clackmannanshire. Clackmannanshire publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Primary School Support Service?
If you live in Primary School Support Service's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Clackmannanshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Clackmannanshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Primary School Support Service?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 2 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 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 Clackmannanshire is 2 (the median across 26 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Primary School Support Service?
Primary School Support Service is at 62 The Orchard,, Tullibody, ALLOA, ALLOA, FK10 2SD.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)