Uig Primary School, ISLE OF LEWIS
Uig Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Isle of Lewis.
- Attendance
- 94.7%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Uig Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Uig 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.
Uig Primary School offers Gaelic-medium education and has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 20 pupils, an average class size of 6.7 and 4.7 pupils per teacher.
0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 30% 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 94.7% in 2024/25.
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 27% full.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Uig Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Aird Uig Rd End (opposite), 250 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 Uig Primary School in June 2026.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
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 Uig Primary School
When was Uig Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Uig Primary School in June 2026.
What is the catchment area for Uig Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Uig 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 Na h-Eileanan Siar. Na h-Eileanan Siar publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Uig Primary School?
If you live in Uig Primary 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 Uig 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 Na h-Eileanan Siar is 0 (the median across 24 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Uig Primary School?
Uig Primary School is at Timsgarry, Uig, ISLE OF LEWIS, ISLE OF LEWIS, HS2 9JE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)