Schools in Loanhead

About schools in Loanhead

Most of the 15 schools listed in Loanhead are primary schools. Its two secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary. Another two schools provide for children with additional needs or alternative provision.

Schools in Loanhead are inspected by Education Scotland. Its inspectors evaluate a school against the How good is our school quality indicators rather than a single grade, and each page carries the inspection date with a link to the published report. Scotland does not release school-level attainment under an open licence, so these pages show the pupil-census figures its government does publish, among them the school roll and the spread of pupils across the most and least deprived areas. Treat a report as a starting point and visit before you decide.

Primary schools11

• Bilston Primary School
• Bonaly Primary School
• Buckstone Primary School
• Craigour Park Primary
• Frogston Primary School
• Loanhead Primary School
• Paradykes Primary School
• Rosewell Primary School
• Roslin Primary School
• St Catherine's RC Primary School
• St Matthew's Primary School

Secondary schools2

• Gracemount High School
• Liberton High School

Special schools and alternative provision2

• Kaimes School
• St Crispin's School

Common questions about schools in Loanhead

How many schools are in Loanhead?

OfferDay lists 15 schools in Loanhead, including eleven primary schools and two secondary schools.

Who inspects schools in Loanhead?

Schools in Loanhead are inspected by Education Scotland (HM Inspectors). It evaluates a school against the How good is our school quality indicators rather than giving one overall grade, and each school page carries the inspection date with a link to the published report.

Which are the best schools in Loanhead?

OfferDay does not rank schools in Loanhead. Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so there is no fair basis for a league table. Compare schools on their Education Scotland reports and the pupil-census figures its government publishes, and treat any single measure as a starting point rather than a verdict.

School details come from the Scottish Government's school contact list. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. Information on this page was last updated on 10 July 2026.