Stockbridge Primary School, Edinburgh
Stockbridge Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Edinburgh.
- Attendance
- 95.4%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Stockbridge Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Stockbridge 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.
Stockbridge Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 199 pupils, an average class size of 22.1 and 16.6 pupils per teacher.
47% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 24% speak English as an additional language.
Attendance was 95.4% in 2024/25, and 13.2% 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 68% full.
Stockbridge Primary School in its own words
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Stockbridge Primary School are Flora Stevenson Primary (0.7 miles), St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh) (0.7 miles), Broughton Primary School (0.8 miles) and Holy Cross RC Primary School (1.1 miles).
Flora Stevenson PrimarySt Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh)Broughton Primary SchoolHoly Cross RC Primary School
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), about 1020 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).
16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hamilton Place (sw-bound), 100 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Stockbridge Primary School are Broughton High School (0.6 miles), Drummond Community High School (0.6 miles), St Thomas Of Aquin's High School (1.3 miles) and Boroughmuir High School (1.3 miles).
Broughton High SchoolDrummond Community High SchoolSt Thomas Of Aquin's High SchoolBoroughmuir High School
Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Stockbridge Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Stockbridge Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 23
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 7
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 23 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 7 serious and 15 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
12 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 Edinburgh City is 12 (the median across 140 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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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Stockbridge Primary School
What is the catchment area for Stockbridge Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Stockbridge 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 Edinburgh City. Edinburgh City publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Stockbridge Primary School?
If you live in Stockbridge Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Edinburgh City will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Edinburgh City - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Stockbridge Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 23 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 7 serious and 15 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 12 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 Edinburgh City is 12 (the median across 140 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Stockbridge Primary School?
Stockbridge Primary School is at 17a Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)