Primary school

Burgh Primary School

Scottish Borders

Gala Park Road, Galashiels, TD1 1EZ
01896 752761
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School Rating
Very Good
ACEL 2024/25
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupil Roll
179
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
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.

Very Good

ACEL Attainment: % Pupils Meeting Expected Level

Burgh Primary School
84%
Scottish Borders avg
81%
Scotland avg
81%

Nearby Primary Schools

St Margaret's RC Primary School (Galashiels)
0.3 km · Scottish Borders
Very Good
Glendinning Terrace Primary School
0.7 km · Scottish Borders
Very Good
Balmoral Primary School
0.8 km · Scottish Borders
Good
St Peter's Primary School
0.9 km · Scottish Borders
Good

Local Area Insights

Key information about the area surrounding this school.

Average Property Prices

Scottish Borders

TypeLocalScotland avg
Detached£340,092£346,189
Semi-detached£213,685£213,165
Terraced£175,984£169,308
Flats£105,166£112,016

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

Crime Rate

Scottish Borders

Medium

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

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