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Back School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Back, Lewis HS2 0LB · blogs.glowscotland.org.uk · 01851 820230
Overview
- Pupils
- 111
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- Gaelic medium, with an English medium stream
- Gaelic for learners
- Provided
- Taught as a subject
- Teachers
- 9.5
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.7
- Average class size
- 18.5
- Additional support needs
- 41 pupils (37%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Taught in Gaelic
- 111 pupils (100%)
- Gaelic medium or learner
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (81 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 (full inspection, report published 17 September 2019) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 3 (satisfactory); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 4 (good).
- Report published
- 17 Sept 2019
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 3 · Satisfactory |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 4 · Good |