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Providence Christian School, Steòrnabhagh a Deas

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Providence Christian School is an independent school for pupils in Steòrnabhagh a Deas.

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Data last updated 24 Oct 2026

Providence Christian School in detail

Independent school in Scotland

Providence Christian School is an independent school in Scotland, on the Scottish Government's register of independent schools (updated August 2026). Independent schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

It is run by Lewis Christian Education Association. The register gives it a maximum roll of 32 pupils. It is listed as a denominational (faith) school.

It was formerly known as Lewis Independent Christian School.

As an independent school it sets its own admissions and fees, so contact the school directly about places, entry assessments and any bursaries.

Getting there

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

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cromwell Street (at), 60 metres away.

Sources: Scottish Government register of independent schools (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Scottish Government
LA:Na h-Eileanan Siar
Phone:01851 700134
Address:Cearns Community Centre, Steòrnabhagh a Deas, HS1 2XF
Proprietor:Lewis Christian Education Association
Maximum roll:32
Faith:Denominational school
Formerly:Lewis Independent Christian School
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:6280129

At a Glance

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Getting There

Ferry Terminals

Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal (Entrance)
229m · 4 min walk

Bus Stops

Cromwell Street (at)
58m · 1 min walk
Bus Station (West Entrance)
139m · 2 min walk
Church Street (opp)
213m · 3 min walk
Tesco (opp)
366m · 6 min walk
Council Offices (opp)
584m · 9 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
3
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 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 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 Providence Christian School

How do I apply to Providence Christian School?

Providence Christian School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Providence Christian School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 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 Na h-Eileanan Siar is 0 (the median across 24 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Providence Christian School?

Providence Christian School is at Cearns Community Centre, Steòrnabhagh a Deas, HS1 2XF.

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

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