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Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh

PrimaryP1 to P7Non-denominational, Gaelic-mediumGaelic-mediumNursery class

Bun-Sgoil Ghaidhlig Phort Righ, Struan Road, PORTREE, IV51 9EG · Highland · near Stornoway

Stornoway’s School Grade C− against Scotland’s towns

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Pupils
169
September 2025, 8.7 teachers
Average class
24.1 pupils
Scotland’s primary schools: 23.7
Additional support needs
20%
of pupils · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (37%)
From the most deprived areas
0%
of pupils live in Scotland’s most deprived fifth of areas · outlined square = Scotland’s primary schools (22%)
The gist

What stands out about Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh

  • Scotland publishes no results by primary school, so it has no letter
  • Teaches in Gaelic
  • Classes average 24.1 pupils, against 23.7 across Scotland

Pupils

Pupil census · September 2025

Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh had 169 pupils in September 2025, with 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 19 pupils for each. 0% live in the most deprived fifth of Scotland’s neighbourhoods and 0% in the least deprived fifth (each fifth holds a fifth of Scotland’s people, on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation). 33 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 20% of the roll, against 37% across Scotland’s primary schools. 3% are learning English as an additional language. 169 are taught in Gaelic.

Scottish Government, summary statistics for schools in Scotland 2025, school level. Small counts are withheld.

Nearby

Schools near Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh

Every mainstream school within 3 km. Secondaries are squares, with their letter; Gaelic-medium schools are teal.

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The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh

Nearest first, within the same nation, as the crow flies. Up to 8 km, or 25 km where there are fewer than three nearby. Catchments and admissions rules decide which school a child gets.

Portree Primary
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Gaelic for learnersNursery class
128 pupils21.3 average class1 km away
Macdiarmid Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Gaelic for learnersNursery class
20 pupils10 average class5.9 km away
Raasay Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Gaelic for learnersNursery class
3 pupils3 average class10.9 km away
Edinbane Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
8 pupils8 average class14.5 km away
Carbost Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational
Nursery class
17 pupils8.5 average class15.1 km away
Dunvegan Primary School
Primary · P1 to P7 · Non-denominational, with a Gaelic-medium stream
Gaelic streamNursery class
54 pupils13.5 average class21.5 km away

Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh: common questions

How good is Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh?

Scotland doesn’t publish results by primary school, so there is no letter. Education Scotland’s inspection reports are the best guide.

How many pupils go to Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh?

169 in September 2025, in classes averaging 24.1 pupils.

How do I get a place at Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh?

Through Highland council. A child living in the school’s catchment area gets a place; families outside it can make a placing request, granted where there is room.

Not on this page yet: Education Scotland’s latest inspection and attendance.

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