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Shawbost School

Lewis, Na h-Eileanan Siar · HS2 9BQ

Not ratedPrimaryLocal Authority

School details

Town
Lewis
Phase
Primary
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Non-denominational
Address
Shawbost, Lewis, HS2 9BQ
Phone
01851 710212

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
42
Pupil roll
5.4
Teachers (FTE)
7.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
10.5
Avg class size
Pupils by gender24 girls · 18 boys
Additional support needs24% of pupils
English as an additional language0% of pupils

Roll by stage

P1
7
P2
6
P4
10
P5
5
P7
7

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 June 2011

Graded 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 needsGood
The curriculumVery Good
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

Role
Play Leader, Gaelic, Sgoil Araich Shiaboist (4863) - Fixed Term
Fixed termPart time£31,476 – £34,009 a year
Closes 22 Jun 2026View & apply

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