St Monica's (Milton) Primary School, GLASGOW
St Monica's (Milton) Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow. It has a Roman Catholic religious character.
- Attendance
- 89.9%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
St Monica's (Milton) Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
St Monica's (Milton) 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 403 pupils, an average class size of 26.9 and 14.7 pupils per teacher.
81% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 52% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 21% speak English as an additional language.
Attendance was 89.9% in 2024/25, and 35.9% 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 satisfactory (B); the school was 89% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Monica's (Milton) Primary School are Chirnsyde Primary School (0.3 miles), Miltonbank Primary School (0.4 miles), Elmvale Primary School & Nursery Class (0.9 miles) and Saracen Primary School (1.1 miles).
Chirnsyde Primary SchoolMiltonbank Primary SchoolElmvale Primary School & Nursery ClassSaracen Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Ashfield Rail Station, about 950 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ensay Street (after), 30 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to St Monica's (Milton) Primary School are Turnbull High School (0.9 miles), Springburn Academy (1 mile) and Bishopbriggs Academy (1.8 miles).
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 St Monica's (Milton) Primary School in May 2026.
- 1.3 Leadership of changevery good
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentgood
- 3.1 Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionexcellent
- 3.2 Raising attainment and achievementvery good
HMIE grades on a six-point scale: unsatisfactory, weak, satisfactory, good, very good, excellent.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
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Getting There
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 5
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 2 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
1 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 St Monica's (Milton) Primary School
When was St Monica's (Milton) Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of St Monica's (Milton) Primary School in May 2026. Inspectors evaluated leadership of change as very good; learning, teaching and assessment as good; ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion as excellent and raising attainment and achievement as very good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for St Monica's (Milton) Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and St Monica's (Milton) 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 St Monica's (Milton) Primary School?
If you live in St Monica's (Milton) 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 St Monica's (Milton) Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 2 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 1 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 St Monica's (Milton) Primary School?
St Monica's (Milton) Primary School is at 200 Liddesdale Road, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G22 7QX.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)