Aird Primary School

Aird School
Scottish Gaelic Sgoil na h-Airde
Established 1878
Type Primary school
Headteacher Patricia Sinclair
Medium of education English, Gaelic
Location Portnaguran
Point
Lewis
HS2 0EX
Scotland
Coordinates: 58°14′29″N 6°10′17″W / 58.24145°N 6.17127°W / 58.24145; -6.17127
Council area Na h-Eileanan Siar
Students 50
Scottish schools online Aird School

Aird School or Aird Primary School (Gaelic: Sgoil na h-Airde), was a primary school in Point, Isle Of Lewis, Scotland. It was a mixed non-denominational school. There was a slump in the student population of the school in its last years, the student population was approx 70 in 1996, and as low as 40 in 2006.

The school closed in June 2011, and was replaced by Sgoil an Rubha, a newly built school for all of Point.[1]

References

  1. "New Isle of Lewis school named". STV. 29 December 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
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