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Acharacle Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Acharacle, Argyll PH36 4JU · acharaclenews.wordpress.com · 01967 431645
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Overview
- Pupils
- 50
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Highland
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium, with a Gaelic medium stream
- Gaelic for learners
- Provided
- Taught as a subject
- Nursery class
- Yes · 15 places
- Teachers
- 4.4
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.4
- Average class size
- 16.7
- Additional support needs
- 8 pupils (16%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Taught in Gaelic
- 50 pupils (100%)
- Gaelic medium or learner
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (28 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 (short inspection, report published 14 March 2023) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Learning, teaching and assessment 5 (very good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good). Nursery class: Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Securing children’s progress 4 (good).
- Report published
- 14 Mar 2023
- Short inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
Nursery class
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Securing children’s progress | 4 · Good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 24 Jan 2019
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 15
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our leadership? | 5 · Very good |