Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis
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| Motto | an t-ionnsachadh òg an t-ionnsachadh bòidheach |
|---|---|
| Established | August 2007 |
| Type | Primary |
| Medium of education | Gaelic |
| Location | Slackbuie Inverness IV2 6BA |
| Council area | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| Students | 154 (2011)[1] |
| Website | www.bsgi.highland.sch.uk |
Coordinates: 57°27′02″N 4°13′11″W / 57.45056°N 4.21978°W
Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis or Inverness Gaelic Primary School is a primary school in Inverness, Scotland, which teaches through the medium of Scottish Gaelic, commonly known as Gaelic medium education. Opened in August 2007, the school has seven classrooms and has been designed for a maximum roll of 150 pupils.[2] In September 2007, the pupil roll was 101.[3] In August 2010, two classrooms were added and the primary roll was 137 plus 60 in pre-school.[4]
In 2009, the Care Commission praised levels of care for pre-school children attending the school, awarding it "very good" and "excellent" grades.[5]
[edit] See also
- Gaelic medium education
- Gaelscoileanna for Irish-gaelic medium education in Ireland.
[edit] References
- ^ Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis: Newsletters, August 2011
- ^ Scottish Schools Online: Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis highland.gov.uk, accessed 9 August 2009
- ^ Scottish Schools Online: Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis ltscotland.org.uk, accessed 17 September 2009
- ^ Inverness Gaelic School website accessed 20 October 2010
- ^ Commission praises Gaelic school BBC News, 15 January 2009
[edit] External links
- School Website
- Article about the school by Learning and Teaching Scotland
- Video of Alex Salmond opening Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis
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