How many pupils does Tong Primary School have?

Tong Primary School has 81 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Tong Primary School is 10.8:1.

Where is Tong Primary School?

Tong Primary School is located at Tong, Lewis, Na h-Eileanan Siar, HS2 0HJ.

How is Tong 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 Tong Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Tong Primary School

Lewis, Na h-Eileanan Siar · HS2 0HJ

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About Tong Primary School

Tong Primary School is a primary school in Lewis, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 81 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 10.8:1. 0% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Na h-Eileanan Siar →
Town: Lewis
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Tong, Lewis, HS2 0HJ
Phone: 01851 822873
Email: tongschool@gnes.net
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

Pupil roll

7.5

Teachers (FTE)

10.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

16.2

Avg class size

Pupils by gender39 girls · 42 boys

Additional support needs26% of pupils

English as an additional language0% of pupils

Roll by stage

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 September 2018

Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.

Leadership of changeWeak

Learning, teaching and assessmentWeak

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionSatisfactory

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 Tong Primary School?: Tong Primary School is a primary school in Lewis, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Tong Primary School have?: Tong Primary School has 81 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Tong Primary School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Tong Primary School is 10.8:1.
Where is Tong Primary School?: Tong Primary School is located at Tong, Lewis, Na h-Eileanan Siar, HS2 0HJ.
How is Tong 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 Tong Primary School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.