Cannich Bridge Primary School, INVERNESS-SHIRE
Cannich Bridge Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Inverness-Shire.
- Attendance
- 93.6%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Cannich Bridge Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Cannich Bridge 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.
Cannich Bridge Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 28 pupils, an average class size of 14 and 11.7 pupils per teacher.
43% 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).
Attendance was 93.6% in 2024/25, and 20.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as poor (C); the school was 57% full.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Cannich Bridge Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Maccoll Road End (opposite), 110 metres away.
Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Cannich Bridge Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Highland is 0 (the median across 195 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 Cannich Bridge Primary School
What is the catchment area for Cannich Bridge Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Cannich Bridge 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 Highland. Highland publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Cannich Bridge Primary School?
If you live in Cannich Bridge Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Highland will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Highland - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Cannich Bridge Primary School?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Highland is 0 (the median across 195 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Cannich Bridge Primary School?
Cannich Bridge Primary School is at Cannich, Beauly, INVERNESS-SHIRE, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV4 7LN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)