How many pupils does Poolewe Primary School have?

Poolewe Primary School has 8 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Poolewe Primary School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Poolewe Primary School is 4.7:1.

Where is Poolewe Primary School?

Poolewe Primary School is located at Poolewe, Achnasheen, Highland, IV22 2LA.

How is Poolewe Primary School inspected?

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Poolewe Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Poolewe Primary School

Achnasheen, Highland · IV22 2LA

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

About Poolewe Primary School

Poolewe Primary School is a primary school in Achnasheen, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 8 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 4.7:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Highland →
Town: Achnasheen
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Poolewe, Achnasheen, IV22 2LA
Phone: 01445 781340
Email: poolewe.primary@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

1.7

Teachers (FTE)

4.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Avg class size

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected May 2011

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceVery Good

Learners' experiencesVery Good

Meeting learning needsVery Good

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationGood

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

Find the full report on Education Scotland ↗

Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Poolewe Primary School?: Poolewe Primary School is a primary school in Achnasheen, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Poolewe Primary School have?: Poolewe Primary School has 8 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Poolewe Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Poolewe Primary School is 4.7:1.
Where is Poolewe Primary School?: Poolewe Primary School is located at Poolewe, Achnasheen, Highland, IV22 2LA.
How is Poolewe Primary School inspected?: Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Poolewe Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

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