Polkemmet Primary School
The Avenue, Whitburn, EH47 0BX
- Phase
- Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Pupils on roll
- 158
- SEED code
- 5508622
- Local authority
- West Lothian
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01501 740319
About this school
Polkemmet Primary School is a primary school in Whitburn. It has 158 pupils on roll.
Education Scotland has not yet inspected Polkemmet Primary School under its current framework. The pupil census figures the Scottish Government publishes, among them the school roll, are shown below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Education Scotland inspection
Not yet inspected
This school has not had an inspection under the current framework. When a report is published, its judgements will appear here.
Education Scotland (HM Inspectors) is the inspectorate for schools in Scotland. When it publishes an inspection for this school, the framework and date will appear here. Education Scotland's website
School characteristics
From the Scottish Government pupil census, latest 3 years.
Pupils by home-area deprivation
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintile, 2025 census. Q1 is the most deprived fifth of areas in Scotland, Q5 the least.
- Q1 (most deprived)
- 57 (36%)
- Q2
- 53 (34%)
- Q3
- 7 (4%)
- Q4
- 41 (26%)
- Q5 (least deprived)
- 0 (0%)
Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so OfferDay does not show exam or achievement figures for Scottish schools. Education Scotland reports on each school, and the Scottish Government publishes results at national level.
Location
Nearby schools
- 0.2 miles
-
Croftmalloch Primary School0.3 miles
Primary
-
Whitdale Primary School0.7 miles
Primary
-
Longridge Primary School1.3 miles
Primary
-
Southdale Primary School1.7 miles
Primary
Other schools in Whitburn
- Alexander Peden Primary Primary
- Croftmalloch Primary School Primary
- Falla Hill Primary School Primary
- Greenrigg Primary School Primary
- Longridge Primary School Primary
- St John The Baptist Primary School Primary
- St Joseph's Primary School (Whitburn) Primary
- Whitdale Primary School Primary
- Woodmuir Primary School Primary
- Whitburn Academy Secondary
- Burnhouse Skills Centre Special schools
Common questions
- What kind of school is Polkemmet Primary School?
- Polkemmet Primary School is a primary school in Whitburn.
- Has Polkemmet Primary School been inspected?
- Education Scotland inspects a sample of schools each year rather than every school on a fixed cycle, and it has not yet inspected Polkemmet Primary School, so no report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Polkemmet Primary School?
- Polkemmet Primary School has 158 pupils on roll.
- Does Polkemmet Primary School publish exam results?
- Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so this page shows the pupil-census figures its government does release, such as the school roll, rather than exam results. Its inspection report is on the Education Scotland website.
School details and pupil characteristics come from the Scottish Government's school contact list and pupil census. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. OfferDay links to each inspection report rather than reproducing it. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.