Raigmore Primary School, Inverness
Raigmore Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Inverness.
- Attendance
- 92.9%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Raigmore Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Raigmore 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.
Raigmore Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 129 pupils, an average class size of 18.4 and 11.3 pupils per teacher.
71% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 65% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 36% speak English as an additional language.
Attendance was 92.9% in 2024/25, and 21% 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 satisfactory (B); the school was 52% full.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Raigmore Primary School are Crown Primary School (0.7 miles), Drakies Primary School (0.7 miles), Inshes Primary School (1 mile) and Hilton Primary School (1.1 miles).
Crown Primary SchoolDrakies Primary SchoolInshes Primary SchoolHilton Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Inverness Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mackintosh Road (w-bound), 190 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Raigmore Primary School are Millburn Academy (0.4 miles) and Inverness High School (1.5 miles).
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 Raigmore Primary School in February 2026.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Raigmore Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 5
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 5 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was 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 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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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Raigmore Primary School
Questions parents ask about Raigmore Primary School
When was Raigmore Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Raigmore Primary School in February 2026.
What is the catchment area for Raigmore Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Raigmore 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 Raigmore Primary School?
If you live in Raigmore 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 Raigmore Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 5 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was 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 Highland is 0 (the median across 195 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Raigmore Primary School?
Raigmore Primary School is at King Duncan's Road, Inverness, Inverness, IV2 3UG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)