Holmston Primary School
Holmston Road, Ayr, KA7 3BB
- Phase
- Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Pupils on roll
- 189
- SEED code
- 8231524
- Local authority
- South Ayrshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01292 612705
About this school
Holmston Primary School is a primary school in Ayr. It has 189 pupils on roll.
Education Scotland has inspected it, with a link to the report below. The pupil census figures the Scottish Government publishes, among them the school roll, are shown below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Education Scotland inspection
Education Scotland evaluates schools against How good is our school? quality indicators on a six-point scale, from Excellent to Unsatisfactory. Those evaluations are published in the inspection report, which OfferDay links to in full rather than reproducing.
Read the full inspection report on 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)
- 60 (32%)
- Q2
- 22 (12%)
- Q3
- 67 (35%)
- Q4
- 32 (17%)
- Q5 (least deprived)
- 8 (4%)
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
-
St John's Primary School0.6 miles
Primary
-
Newton Primary School0.7 miles
Primary
-
Forehill Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
-
Braehead Primary School1.0 miles
Primary
-
Kincaidston Primary School1.3 miles
Primary
Other schools in Ayr
- Alloway Primary School Primary
- Braehead Primary School Primary
- Dalmilling Primary School Primary
- Dalrymple Primary School Primary
- Doonfoot Primary School Primary
- Forehill Primary School Primary
- Kincaidston Primary School Primary
- Newton Primary School Primary
- St John's Primary School Primary
- Ayr Academy Secondary
- Kyle Academy Secondary
- Queen Margaret Academy Secondary
Common questions
- What kind of school is Holmston Primary School?
- Holmston Primary School is a primary school in Ayr.
- Has Holmston Primary School been inspected?
- Education Scotland has inspected Holmston Primary School, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the published report.
- How many pupils are at Holmston Primary School?
- Holmston Primary School has 189 pupils on roll.
- Does Holmston 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 26 July 2026.