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Bushes Primary School

Grampian Avenue, PA2 8DW

Phase
Primary
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupils on roll
302
SEED code
8624623
Local authority
Renfrewshire
Website
School website
Telephone
0300 300 0149

About this school

Bushes Primary School is a primary school in Paisley. It has 302 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

Scotland: Education Scotland
Inspected 17 March 2026 ยท Inspection report

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

See every report for this school on Education Scotland

School characteristics

From the Scottish Government pupil census, latest 3 years.

Pupils on roll
2023
330
2024
312
2025
302
Pupils per teacher
2023
17.9
2024
18.1
2025
17
Average class size
2023
25.4
2024
26
2025
25.2
English as an additional language
2023
5
2024
10
2025
12
Free school meals (P6 to S6)
2023
8.7%
2024
13%
2025
23.1%
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)
50 (17%)
Q2
64 (21%)
Q3
50 (17%)
Q4
19 (6%)
Q5 (least deprived)
119 (39%)

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

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Common questions

What kind of school is Bushes Primary School?
Bushes Primary School is a primary school in Paisley.
Has Bushes Primary School been inspected?
Education Scotland has inspected Bushes 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 Bushes Primary School?
Bushes Primary School has 302 pupils on roll.
Does Bushes 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 19 July 2026.