School details
- Council area
- Highland →
- Town
- Strathcarron
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Local Authority
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Address
- Shieldaig, Strathcarron, IV54 8XN
- Phone
- 01520 755269
- Website
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Pupils & staffing
Census 202523
Pupil roll
2.8
Teachers (FTE)
8.2:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
11.5
Avg class size
Pupils by gender12 girls · 11 boys
English as an additional language0% of pupils
Registered for free school meals87% of pupils
Roll by stage
P4
7
P5
6
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 June 2016Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.
Improvements in performanceGood
Learners' experiencesGood
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.
Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.
Teaching Jobs
Teacher
Early Years Practitioner (34hpw), Shieldaig Primary School, LochcarronPart time£22,959 – £27,901 a year
Closes 15 Jun 2026View & apply
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