St Nicholas' Primary School, GLASGOW

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

In the 2025 pupil census it had 265 pupils, an average class size of 24.1 and 16.2 pupils per teacher.

31% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 12% speak English as an additional language.

Attendance was 95.7% in 2024/25, and 7.6% 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 52% full.

In its own words: "Our vision for St Nicholas’ Primary is to inspire a community of faith and learning built on our Gospel values. To foster respect, honesty, and forgiveness enabling all members of the community to be happy and have the opportunity to reach their full God- given potential."

From the headteacher's welcome: "St Nicholas’ Primary School will officially open its doors in August 2018 to welcome in our new school community. This individually designed school will provide a high quality learning environment which is purpose built to meet the demands of delivering Curriculum for Excellence."

The nearest other state primary schools to St Nicholas' Primary School are Castlehill Primary School (0.2 miles), Baljaffray Primary School (0.2 miles), Camstradden Primary School (0.7 miles) and Mosshead Primary School (0.8 miles).

The nearest railway station is Bearsden Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ledi Drive (after), 40 metres away.

The secondary schools closest to St Nicholas' Primary School are Bearsden Academy (0.2 miles), Drumchapel High School (1.1 miles) and Douglas Academy (1.5 miles).