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Keiss Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–10 · Council school
Keiss, Wick, CAITHNESS KW1 4XB · 01955 631269
Overview
- Pupils
- 26
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Highland
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 15 places
- Teachers
- 2.8
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.3
- Average class size
- 13
- Additional support needs
- 6 pupils (23%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (17 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 0%
- Most deprived fifth (SIMD)
From the Scottish Government’s school contact details, school level summary statistics and School Roll and Locations.
Inspection
Education Scotland’s latest graded inspection on file (inspection, report published 27 November 2012) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 2 (weak); Learners’ experiences 3 (satisfactory); Meeting learning needs 3 (satisfactory); The curriculum 3 (satisfactory); Improvement through self-evaluation 2 (weak).
- Report published
- 27 Nov 2012
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 2 · Weak |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Meeting learning needs | 3 · Satisfactory |
| The curriculum | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 2 · Weak |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 15 May 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 15
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 3 · Adequate |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 4 · Good |
| Children are supported to achieve | 3 · Adequate |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 2 · Weak |