Straiton Primary School, MAYBOLE
Straiton Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Maybole.
- Attendance
- 96.9%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Straiton Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Straiton 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.
Straiton Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 14 pupils, an average class size of 14 and 6.7 pupils per teacher.
0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 43% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 96.9% in 2024/25.
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 28% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Straiton Primary School are Crosshill Primary School (4.4 miles) and Kirkmichael Primary School (4.7 miles).
Source: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Straiton Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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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 South Ayrshire is 2 (the median across 50 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 Straiton Primary School
What is the catchment area for Straiton Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Straiton 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 South Ayrshire. South Ayrshire publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Straiton Primary School?
If you live in Straiton Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and South Ayrshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to South Ayrshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Straiton 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 South Ayrshire is 2 (the median across 50 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Straiton Primary School?
Straiton Primary School is at 27 Newton Stewart Road, Straiton, MAYBOLE, MAYBOLE, KA19 7NN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)