Trinity Primary School, Edinburgh

Trinity 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 543 pupils, an average class size of 25.9 and 20.5 pupils per teacher.

22% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 34% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 16% speak English as an additional language.

15% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 43% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 95.1% in 2024/25, and 11.9% 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 satisfactory (B); the school was 86% full.

In its own words: "Trinity Primary School is situated on Newhaven Road. It is non-denominational, co-educational and is part of the Trinity Academy learning community which includes Wardie Primary School, Victoria Primary School, Fort Early Years Centre and Trinity Academy. The current school building was opened in 1968."

The school day runs from 8:45am to 3:10pm.

The nearest other state primary schools to Trinity Primary School are Holy Cross RC Primary School (0.2 miles), Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pairce (Parkside Primary) (0.6 miles), Broughton Primary School (0.8 miles) and Wardie Primary School (0.9 miles).

The nearest tram or metro stop is Newhaven (Edinburgh Trams), about 520 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Victoria Park (outside), 120 metres away.

The secondary schools closest to Trinity Primary School are Trinity Academy (under 0.1 miles), Drummond Community High School (1.1 miles) and Leith Academy (1.2 miles).