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St Stephen's RC Primary School, BLAIRGOWRIE

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Roman Catholic

St Stephen's RC Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Blairgowrie. It has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Attendance
94.3%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

St Stephen's RC Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

St Stephen's RC 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 81 pupils, an average class size of 20.2 and 14 pupils per teacher.

35% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.

22% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 19% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 94.3% in 2024/25, and 18.5% 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 good (A); the school was 81% full.

St Stephen's RC Primary School in its own words

The school runs after-school care.

Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to St Stephen's RC Primary School are Newhill Primary School (under 0.1 miles), Rattray Primary School (1.2 miles), Coupar Angus Primary School (3.7 miles) and Burrelton Primary School (4.5 miles).

Newhill Primary SchoolRattray Primary SchoolCoupar Angus Primary SchoolBurrelton Primary School

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Stephen's RC Primary School.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Community Campus (at), 50 metres away.

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:Perth & Kinross
Phone:01250 871950
Address:Blairgowrie Community Campus, Henderson Place, BLAIRGOWRIE, BLAIRGOWRIE, PH10 6UZ
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:5341523

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Community Campus (at)
52m · 1 min walk
Smithfield Way (opp)
176m · 3 min walk
Cemetery (at)
182m · 3 min walk
Whinstead (opp)
210m · 3 min walk
Smithfield Crescent (at)
250m · 4 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 Perth & Kinross is 1 (the median across 83 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 Stephen's RC Primary School

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

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and St Stephen's RC 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 Perth & Kinross. Perth & Kinross publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to St Stephen's RC Primary School?

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

How many road collisions happen near St Stephen's RC 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 Perth & Kinross is 1 (the median across 83 schools, same distance and years).

Where is St Stephen's RC Primary School?

St Stephen's RC Primary School is at Blairgowrie Community Campus, Henderson Place, BLAIRGOWRIE, BLAIRGOWRIE, PH10 6UZ.

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

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