Carbost Primary School

Isle Of Skye, Highland · IV47 8SR

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: Highland →
Town: Isle Of Skye
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Carbost, Isle Of Skye, IV47 8SR
Phone: 01478 640237
Email: carbost.primary@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

3.4

Teachers (FTE)

5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

8.5

Avg class size

Pupils by gender9 girls · 8 boys

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Registered for free school meals53% of pupils

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (0%)Q5 · least deprived (0%)

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 performanceWeak

Learners' experiencesSatisfactory

Meeting learning needsSatisfactory

The curriculumWeak

Improvement through self-evaluationUnsatisfactory

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

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