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Arinagour Primary School, ARGYLL

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Arinagour Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Argyll.

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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Arinagour Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Arinagour Primary School is a local authority school in Scotland. Scottish schools are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted, and Scotland does not publish school-by-school exam league tables.

Arinagour Primary School offers Gaelic-medium education and has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 6 pupils, an average class size of 6 and 3.5 pupils per teacher.

0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 0% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.

0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 0% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 18% full.

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Arinagour Primary School.

Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Scottish Government
LA:Argyll & Bute
Phone:01879 230376
Address:Arinagour, Isle Of Coll, ARGYLL, ARGYLL, PA78 6TA
Language:Gaelic medium provision
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Arinagour Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.

URN:8100829

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Ferry Terminals

Coll Ferry Terminal
719m · 12 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Argyll & Bute is 0 (the median across 82 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Questions parents ask about Arinagour Primary School

What is the catchment area for Arinagour Primary School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Arinagour Primary School is no exception: children living in its zone are normally given a place there automatically. Families who want a different school make a placing request to Argyll & Bute. Argyll & Bute publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to Arinagour Primary School?

If you live in Arinagour Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Argyll & Bute will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Argyll & Bute - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.

How many road collisions happen near Arinagour Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Argyll & Bute is 0 (the median across 82 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Arinagour Primary School?

Arinagour Primary School is at Arinagour, Isle Of Coll, ARGYLL, ARGYLL, PA78 6TA.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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