School consultations and closure proposals

Current school consultations

Proposal to discontinue provision of education at Duror Primary School

We are seeking the views of local communities on the future of Duror Primary School.

We are proposing to discontinue the provision of education at Duror Primary, and to reallocate its catchment area to that of Ballachulish Primary School.

The views of parents, school pupils, the local community and others will be sought over a period extending from 4 March 2024 to 3 May 2024.  A public meeting will be held on 16 April 2024 at 6:30pm at Duror Primary School.

  View the Proposal Paper and Appendices

You are invited to forward any comments on the consultation to

Ian Jackson
Education Officer
Care and Learning Office
Camaghael Hostel
Fort William
PH33 7NE

or by email to education.consultations@highland.gov.uk. You can also respond to the consultation by using the online form.

Submissions should arrive no later than Friday 3 May 2024.

Respond to the consultation

Gaelic Medium Catchment Areas for Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis, Dingwall Primary School, Millbank Primary School, Inverness Royal Academy, Dingwall Academy, and Nairn Academy

We have been seeking the views of local communities on a proposal to establish Gaelic Medium catchment areas for Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis, Dingwall Primary School, Millbank Primary School, Inverness Royal Academy, Dingwall Academy, and Nairn Academy.

We are currently considering the responses received. During this period members of the public were invited to comment on the consultative proposal.

The public consultation has now closed.We are currently considering the responses received.

View the Proposal Paper and Appendices


Informal Consultation – Options for Croy and Tornagrain Primary Schools

We are currently seeking the views of local communities on options for Croy Primary School and a new primary school at Tornagrain.

View the presentation