Primary school
St John's RC Primary School
City of Edinburgh
School Rating
Very Good
ACEL 2024/25
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Pupil Roll
390
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Scotland avg: 13.7:1
Rating & Performance
ACEL attainment, 2024/25 — Scottish Government data (via datamap-scotland.co.uk FOI request). Average of P1/P4/P7 combined results across reading, writing, numeracy and listening & talking. Not adjusted for deprivation.
ACEL Attainment: % Pupils Meeting Expected Level
Education Scotland inspection (2020-03-02): Good — average score 4.0/6
- Leadership of change (QI 1.3): 4/6
- Learning, teaching and assessment (QI 2.3): 4/6
- Raising attainment and achievement (QI 3.2): 4/6
- Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion (QI 3.1): 4/6
Nearby Primary Schools
Local Area Insights
Key information about the area surrounding this school.
Average Property Prices
City of Edinburgh
TypeLocalScotland avg
Detached£664,858£346,189
Semi-detached£435,198£213,165
Terraced£365,895£169,308
Flats£235,826£112,016
UK House Price Index, March 2026. Council-area averages — prices vary within each authority.
Crime Rate
City of Edinburgh
High
718 crimes per 10,000 people (Scotland average: 539).
Recorded Crime in Scotland 2024–25, Scottish Government. All recorded crimes per 10,000 population.