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St Kevin's Primary School, GLASGOW

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Roman Catholic

St Kevin's Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow. It has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Attendance
93.7%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

St Kevin's Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

St Kevin's 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.

St Kevin's Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 178 pupils, an average class size of 22.2 and 16.3 pupils per teacher.

14% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.

10% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 22% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 93.7% in 2024/25, and 17.3% 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 good (A); the school was 132% full.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to St Kevin's Primary School are Bargeddie Primary School (under 0.1 miles), Old Monkland Primary School (0.8 miles), St Monica's Primary School (0.8 miles) and Langloan Primary School (1.1 miles).

Bargeddie Primary SchoolOld Monkland Primary SchoolSt Monica's Primary SchoolLangloan Primary School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Bargeddie Rail Station, about 230 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Gairbraid Terrace (opposite), 190 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to St Kevin's Primary School are St Ambrose High School (1.5 miles) and Lochend Community High School (1.7 miles).

St Ambrose High SchoolLochend Community High School

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:North Lanarkshire
Phone:01236 757625
Address:Coatbridge Road, Bargeddie, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G69 7FX
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:8501823

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Train Stations

Bargeddie Rail Station
233m · 4 min walk

Bus Stops

Gairbraid Terrace (Opp)
189m · 3 min walk
Railway Station (At)
207m · 3 min walk
King Place (Opp)
257m · 4 min walk
Liberty Avenue (before)
322m · 5 min walk
Monkland View Crescent (Opp)
395m · 6 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
12
Fatal
0
Serious
4
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 8 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

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 North Lanarkshire is 5 (the median across 153 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.

Commute and house prices

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Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about St Kevin's Primary School

What is the catchment area for St Kevin's Primary School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and St Kevin's 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 North Lanarkshire. North Lanarkshire publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to St Kevin's Primary School?

If you live in St Kevin's Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and North Lanarkshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to North Lanarkshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.

How many road collisions happen near St Kevin's Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 8 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 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 North Lanarkshire is 5 (the median across 153 schools, same distance and years).

Where is St Kevin's Primary School?

St Kevin's Primary School is at Coatbridge Road, Bargeddie, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G69 7FX.

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

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