Struthers Primary School, TROON
Struthers Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Troon.
- Attendance
- 94.8%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Struthers Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Struthers 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.
Struthers Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 333 pupils, an average class size of 25.6 and 17 pupils per teacher.
10% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 27% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.
Attendance was 94.8% in 2024/25, and 9.9% 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 92% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Struthers Primary School are Muirhead Primary School (0.4 miles), Barassie Primary School (0.6 miles), Troon Primary School (1.1 miles) and St Patrick's Primary School (1.2 miles).
Muirhead Primary SchoolBarassie Primary SchoolTroon Primary SchoolSt Patrick's Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Barassie Rail Station, about 1010 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Findhorn Place (opposite), 80 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
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Struthers Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
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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 Struthers Primary School
What is the catchment area for Struthers Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Struthers 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 Struthers Primary School?
If you live in Struthers 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 Struthers 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 Struthers Primary School?
Struthers Primary School is at 15A Staffin Road, Muirhead, TROON, TROON, KA10 7JB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)