Stepps Primary School, GLASGOW
Stepps Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow.
- Attendance
- 95.1%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Stepps Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Stepps 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.
Stepps Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 384 pupils, an average class size of 27.4 and 19.5 pupils per teacher.
13% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 20% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
Attendance was 95.1% in 2024/25, and 11.6% 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 85% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Stepps Primary School are St Joseph's Primary School (0.3 miles), Auchinloch Primary School (1.1 miles), Sunnyside Primary School (1.2 miles) and Chryston Primary School (1.4 miles).
St Joseph's Primary SchoolAuchinloch Primary SchoolSunnyside Primary SchoolChryston Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Stepps Rail Station, about 380 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cardowan Road (opposite), 70 metres away.
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 Stepps Primary School in May 2023.
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentgood
- 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
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Stepps Primary School
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 8
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 8 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot.
2 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.
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Questions parents ask about Stepps Primary School
When was Stepps Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Stepps Primary School in May 2023. Inspectors evaluated learning, teaching and assessment as good and raising attainment and achievement as very good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for Stepps Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Stepps 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 Stepps Primary School?
If you live in Stepps 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 Stepps Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 8 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot. 2 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 Stepps Primary School?
Stepps Primary School is at 10 Blenheim Avenue, Stepps, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G33 6FH.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)