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Sgoil an Rubha

Primary · ages 3-11MixedCouncilNon-denominational132 pupilsNa h-Eileanan Siar
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredScotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools, so we can't give its schools a score. Pupil numbers, free school meals, extra support, staffing and class sizes are below.
Pupils registered for free school meals32%P6 and above; Scotland 38%
Pupils getting extra support39%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher12.7Scotland 14.1
Average class size18.9Scotland 21.0
Pupils on roll132Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAverage income areaScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Sgoil an Rubha is a council school in Point for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has 132 pupils. About 32 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in Scotland.

Bayble, Point, ISLE OF LEWIS, Point, HS2 0PX01851 870641sgoilanrubha.comAll details

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education. Its reports grade a few areas on a scale from excellent to unsatisfactory, but the grades aren't published as a list we can use.

Results

Scotland publishes no school-level exam results as open data.

Leaver attainment and destinations for individual schools appear only on the Scottish Government's School Information Dashboard, which cannot be reproduced here. Open the dashboard and search for Sgoil an Rubha.

Getting a place

There is no entrance test. Every address in Scotland has a catchment primary and secondary school. If you want a different school, you ask the council for a place there (a placing request).

You apply through Na h-Eileanan Siar council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll132Census September 2025
Pupils registered for free school meals32%P6 and above. Every P1 to P5 pupil gets a free meal in Scotland
Pupils getting extra support39%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English0%First language is not English
Pupils taught in Gaelic100%
NeighbourhoodAverage income areaIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 6 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
By stage
Pupils in each year, 2025/26
Year groups up to P7 are about the same size.
22P1
18P2
20P3
18P4
17P5
14P6
23P7
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 13613620222023: 12512520232024: 12812820242025: 13413420252026: 1321322026
Since 2022: -4
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll132134128125136
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals32.4%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)38.6%35.1%29.7%47.2%23.5%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0.0%0.0%0.0%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio12.713.712.712.413.714.014.2
Average class sizeAverage class size18.919.118.317.919.4

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers10.4full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher12.7Scotland 14.1
Average class size18.9Scotland 21.0

Nearby schools

The closest primary schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Tong Primary SchoolCouncil4.7 miles81HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Sgoil an Rubha a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Sgoil an Rubha yet. Scotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools.

How many pupils does Sgoil an Rubha have?

132 pupils aged 3 to 11 were on the roll in September 2025.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Bayble, Point, ISLE OF LEWIS, Point, HS2 0PX
Telephone
01851 870641
Website
sgoilanrubha.com
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Primary school, ages 3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Non-denominational
Local authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Setting
Remote rural areas
SEED code
6232434
Medium of education
Gaelic medium (but has English Medium stream)
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from