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Rockfield Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Oban Primary Campus, Soroba Road, OBAN PA34 4SB · rockfield.argyll-bute.sch.uk · 01631 568090/1
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Overview
- Pupils
- 220
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Gaelic for learners
- Provided
- Taught as a subject
- Special unit
- Has an integrated special unit
- Nursery class
- Yes · 40 places
- Teachers
- 17.3
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.7
- Average class size
- 15.7
- Additional support needs
- 74 pupils (34%)
- English as an additional language
- 0 pupils (0%)
- Taught in Gaelic
- 220 pupils (100%)
- Gaelic medium or learner
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (143 pupils)
- P6 and older42.9% (33 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 2%
- 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 26 April 2016) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 3 (satisfactory); Learners’ experiences 4 (good); Meeting learning needs 3 (satisfactory); The curriculum 2 (weak); Improvement through self-evaluation 3 (satisfactory).
- Report published
- 26 Apr 2016
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 3 · Satisfactory |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 4 · Good |
| Meeting learning needs | 3 · Satisfactory |
| The curriculum | 2 · Weak |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 3 · Satisfactory |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 13 Jan 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 40
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 5 · Very good |
| Children are supported to achieve | 4 · Good |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 4 · Good |