Two primary schools in West Lothian scored among the highest in a Scotland-wide list created by The Times newspaper.
Boghall Primary and St John Ogilvie Primary made it into the Scottish top 20 list, based on performance. Meanwhile, St Mary’s RC was the lowest ranked West Lothian Primary school with a score of 260 out of 400. Pumpherston and Uphall Station CPS and Dedridge primaries also were among the lowest ranked.
The figures published on Saturday, June 24 reveal the best performing schools across the country – according to the percentage of primary seven pupils meeting the required standard in core skills in Scotland’s curriculum for excellence. The data from the Scottish Government allows parents to analyse standards across the 1,200 schools that published results.
1. Boghall Primary, Elizabeth Drive
Boghall Primary school in Bathgate ranked in the Scottish top 20 with a score of 400. Photo: Google
2. St John Ogilvie RC Primary, Harburn Avenue
St John Ogilvie RC Primary in Livingston ranked second in the top ten primary schools in West Lothian Photo: Google
3. Linlithgow Bridge Primary, East Mill Road
Linlithgow Bridge Primary which has a roll of 171 pupils ranked third in the top ten West Lothian schools for performance Photo: Google
4. Low Port Primary, Blackness Road
Low Port Primary in Linlithgow had top score and came in at fourth in the top ten schools in West Lothian. Photo: Lord Harris (Creative Commons)