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The school was built in 1992 as a modern, open plan community school. We serve the Shawhead and Whifflet areas of Coatbridge. We have six classes, a library and a structured play area within the open area. We also have a gymnasium and a noisy/quiet room, used for many different purposes. |
| We are very proud of our welcoming ethos and our very effective links with parents, other schools, educational support services and the wider community. We also have a very effective arrangements for the care, welfare and safety of the 112 pupils in our care. At present we have eight teaching staff, 10 non teaching staff and two nursery nurses. |
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Pupils normally transfer from primary to secondary between the ages of 11.5 and 12.5 so that they will have the opportunity to complete at least four years of secondary education. Pupils from Shawhead primary normally transfer to Rosehall High school.
School roll for session 2007/2008
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Pry 1 |
Pry 2 |
Pry 3 |
Pry 4 |
Pry 5 |
Pry 6 |
Pry 7 |
Total |
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10 |
17 |
21 |
21 |
20 |
16 |
20 |
125 |
Pupil roll statistics from Scottish Government census at September 2007. Rolls are subject to change throughout the school session.
National Test Results 5-14
Percentage of pupils attaining at least the appropriate level for their stage in P3, P4, P6 and P7 defined as:
P3 - Level A P4 - Level B P6 - Level C P7 - Level D
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2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
| Reading |
83.3 |
72.6 |
77.4 |
| Writing |
73.8 |
75.3 |
66.1 |
| Mathematics |
88.1 |
90.4 |
87.1 | Percentage attendance (%)
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2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
| Attendance |
92.7 |
93.8 |
94.0 |
Use the "Maps" box at the right to view a location map for the school. If you have any questions or require further information, please use the "Contact Us" box.
You can access the school's HMI report from the box at the right and please use the link to view our HMI follow up report.
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