Primary school

Downfield Primary School

Dundee City

20 Haldane Crescent, Dundee, DD3 0JP
01382 307800
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School Rating
Good
ACEL 2024/25
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupil Roll
271
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
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.

Good

ACEL Attainment: % Pupils Meeting Expected Level

Downfield Primary School
78%
Dundee City avg
81%
Scotland avg
81%
Education Scotland inspection (2024-02-05): Satisfactory — average score 3.25/6
  • Leadership of change (QI 1.3): 3/6
  • Learning, teaching and assessment (QI 2.3): 3/6
  • Raising attainment and achievement (QI 3.2): 3/6
  • Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion (QI 3.1): 4/6

Nearby Primary Schools

Sidlaw View Primary School
0.7 km · Dundee City
Good
St Andrew's RC Primary School
0.8 km · Dundee City
Very Good
Ardler Primary School
1.3 km · Dundee City
Good
St Fergus' RC Primary School
1.4 km · Dundee City
Satisfactory

Local Area Insights

Key information about the area surrounding this school.

Average Property Prices

Dundee City

TypeLocalScotland avg
Detached£289,206£346,189
Semi-detached£177,622£213,165
Terraced£139,115£169,308
Flats£93,307£112,016

UK House Price Index, March 2026. Council-area averages — prices vary within each authority.

Crime Rate

Dundee City

High

785 crimes per 10,000 people (Scotland average: 539).

LowHigh

Recorded Crime in Scotland 2024–25, Scottish Government. All recorded crimes per 10,000 population.