Leverhulme Memorial School, Harris
Leverhulme Memorial School is a primary school for pupils in Harris.
- Attendance
- 95.8%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Leverhulme Memorial School in detail
School in Scotland
Leverhulme Memorial 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.
Leverhulme Memorial School offers Gaelic-medium education and has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 13 pupils, an average class size of 6.5 and 4.5 pupils per teacher.
54% 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 95.8% in 2024/25.
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as good (A) 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 Leverhulme Memorial School.
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is An Clachan (opposite), 100 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
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Leverhulme Memorial School in August 2025.
- 1.3 Leadership of changevery good
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentvery good
- 3.1 Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionvery good
- 3.2 Raising attainment and achievementgood
HMIE grades on a six-point scale: unsatisfactory, weak, satisfactory, good, very good, excellent.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Leverhulme Memorial School
Getting There
Ferry Terminals
Bus Stops
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 Na h-Eileanan Siar is 0 (the median across 24 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 Leverhulme Memorial School
When was Leverhulme Memorial School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Leverhulme Memorial School in August 2025. Inspectors evaluated leadership of change as very good; learning, teaching and assessment as very good; ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion as very good and raising attainment and achievement as good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for Leverhulme Memorial School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Leverhulme Memorial 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 Na h-Eileanan Siar. Na h-Eileanan Siar publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Leverhulme Memorial School?
If you live in Leverhulme Memorial School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Na h-Eileanan Siar will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Na h-Eileanan Siar - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Leverhulme Memorial 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 Na h-Eileanan Siar is 0 (the median across 24 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Leverhulme Memorial School?
Leverhulme Memorial School is at Leverburgh, Harris, Harris, HS5 3TS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)