Inverkip Primary School and Nursery class is a non-denominational school which serves the village of Inverkip. In session 2023 2024  we have 207 pupils over 9 classes. Staff included a Head Teacher, a Depute Head Teacher,  9 full time teachers, one 0.6  teacher and  2 newly qualified teachers (NQTs). Our pupil support assistant (PSAs) staff consisted of 1 full time and 5 part time staff members.

Our Nursery class had 30 children in full time placements. Staffing our nursery we have an acting DHT EYECO, two EYECOs, two part time EYECOs and one Nursery assistant. We also had additional support from a peripatetic EYECO based at Inverkip Nursery every second week to allow management time for our DHT position. We have two clerical staff plus one janitor.

Our L shaped building has 9 classrooms, two gym halls, an ICT suite and three playground areas including a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA). A virtual tour & 360 degree map can be found on our school website.

We are currently transforming an empty classroom in to a new library space.

School Context:

·         Data indicates that 95.7% of pupils reside in SIMD 6 – 10 school with only 1.8% residing in SIMD 1-2. We have no pupils identified in SIMD 3-5.

·         The school profile shows that approximately over half of the school’s pupil population (54.7%) resides in SIMD 9 & 10.

·         5.98% pupils are identified with Free Meal Entitlement (FME). All identified SIMD 1 pupils are in receipt of FME.

·         We have 21.7% of pupils identified with an additional support need.