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Arrochar Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Tarbet, Arrochar G83 7DG · arrochar.argyll-bute.sch.uk · 01301 702261
Overview
- Pupils
- 29
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 17 places
- Teachers
- 3.5
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.3
- Average class size
- 14.5
- Additional support needs
- 13 pupils (45%)
- English as an additional language
- Too few to publish
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (20 pupils)
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 26 March 2024) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Learning, teaching and assessment 5 (very good); Raising attainment and achievement 5 (very good). Nursery class: Learning, teaching and assessment 5 (very good); Securing children’s progress 5 (very good).
- Report published
- 26 Mar 2024
- Short inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Raising attainment and achievement | 5 · Very good |
Nursery class
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Securing children’s progress | 5 · Very good |
Previously: inspection, Jun 2009
Earlier inspections
Before October 2016
Jun 2009Inspection
Improvements in performance 5 · Very good Learners’ experiences 6 · Excellent Meeting learning needs 5 · Very good The curriculum 6 · Excellent Improvement through self-evaluation 5 · Very good
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 2 Mar 2020
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 17
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 6 · Excellent |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 6 · Excellent |
| How good is our leadership? | 5 · Very good |