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Reston Primary School, Berwickshire

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Reston Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Berwickshire.

Attendance
95.4%
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Data last updated 1 Nov 2026

Reston Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Reston 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.

Reston Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 36 pupils, an average class size of 18 and 12.4 pupils per teacher.

42% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.

0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 95.4% in 2024/25, and 12.8% 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 poor (C); the school was 52% full.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Reston Primary School are Coldingham Primary School (3 miles), Ayton Primary School (3.1 miles) and Eyemouth Primary School (4.3 miles).

Coldingham Primary SchoolAyton Primary SchoolEyemouth Primary School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Reston Railway Station, about 790 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Scottish Government
LA:Scottish Borders
Phone:01890 761205
Address:Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Berwickshire, TD14 5LD
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Reston Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.

URN:5646820

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

Keep up with Reston Primary School

Nurseries

Reston Primary School Nursery is at Reston Primary School. Care Inspectorate, 19 June 2025: Good in 4 key questions.

Getting There

Train Stations

Reston Railway Station (Entrance Stairs)
787m · 13 min walk
Reston
794m · 13 min walk

Bus Stops

Reston Station (At)
738m · 12 min walk

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 Scottish Borders is 1 (the median across 64 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Questions parents ask about Reston Primary School

How many road collisions happen near Reston 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 Scottish Borders is 1 (the median across 64 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Reston Primary School?

Reston Primary School is at Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Berwickshire, TD14 5LD.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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