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Loreburn School

George Street, Dumfries, DG1 1EA

Phase
Primary
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupils on roll
156
SEED code
5936225
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Website
School website
Telephone
01387 254642

About this school

Loreburn School is a primary school in Dumfries. It has 156 pupils on roll.

Education Scotland has not yet inspected Loreburn 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 on roll
2023
175
2024
166
2025
156
Pupils per teacher
2023
17.9
2024
17.3
2025
17
Average class size
2023
25
2024
23.7
2025
26
English as an additional language
2023
43
2024
40
2025
39
Free school meals (P6 to S6)
2023
21.7%
2024
19.3%
2025
51.9%
All P1 to P5 pupils in Scotland are eligible for free school meals, so the meaningful measure is the older year groups.

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)
65 (42%)
Q2
18 (12%)
Q3
31 (20%)
Q4
6 (4%)
Q5 (least deprived)
36 (23%)

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

Other schools in Dumfries

Common questions

What kind of school is Loreburn School?
Loreburn School is a primary school in Dumfries.
Has Loreburn 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 Loreburn School, so no report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.
How big is Loreburn School?
Loreburn School has 156 pupils on roll.
Does Loreburn 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 8 July 2026.