Primary school

St Joseph's Primary School (Whitburn)

West Lothian

Gateside Road, Whitburn, WEST LOTHIAN, EH47 0NJ
01501 740452
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School Rating
Very Good
ACEL 2024/25
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Pupil Roll
210
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
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

St Joseph's Primary School (Whitburn)
80%
West Lothian avg
84%
Scotland avg
81%
Education Scotland inspection (2024-01-15): Good — average score 4.0/6
  • Learning, teaching and assessment (QI 2.3): 4/6
  • Raising attainment and achievement (QI 3.2): 4/6

Nearby Primary Schools

Polkemmet Primary School
0.2 km · West Lothian
Good
Croftmalloch Primary School
0.9 km · West Lothian
Very Good
Whitdale Primary School
1.4 km · West Lothian
Very Good
Longridge Primary School
2.2 km · West Lothian
Good

Local Area Insights

Key information about the area surrounding this school.

Average Property Prices

West Lothian

TypeLocalScotland avg
Detached£396,025£346,189
Semi-detached£225,058£213,165
Terraced£179,998£169,308
Flats£122,684£112,016

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

Crime Rate

West Lothian

Medium

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

LowHigh

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