Monthly Archives: January 2026

Pupils in the Primary School joined the Nursery for an assembly and activities about Robert Burns. They all learned some facts about Burns and also learnt the Selkirk Grace before doing some fun learning activities. At lunchtime, our school cook … Continue reading →

Pupils are undergoing their block of YMI lessons and have kicked off the year by learning some tunes to build their repertoire – they are starting off with some local tunes including – ‘Ho bhan ‘s na Ho bhan Ho’ … Continue reading →

Pupils are able to exercise choice when it comes to their core reading book. They can choose from the books which are available for the level that they have been assessed as reading at.

Pupils in Nursery are learning and practising their numbers.

For over ten years, pupils at Raasay Primary School have been undertaking a weekly composting scheme whereby they pick up compostable waste from local houses each Wednesday morning and deposit in the school compost bins. This is part of our … Continue reading →

Pupils in schools across Skye and Raasay had the opportunity to take part in an Ice Skating session which was set up in Portree Community Hall by ‘Wonderice’ and organised by the ‘Light up Portree Community Events Group’. Our pupils … Continue reading →

We always appreciate the fantastic support that we received from businesses and local groups with regards to fundraising and our annual local calendar. The boys spent some time writing their thank you cards which were sent out before Christmas.

We are enjoying our collaboration with Eigg and Muck School as part of our journey to the Reading Schools Silver Award. We shared a presentation where we learned about each other’s islands, we welcomed each other in Gaelic and learnt … Continue reading →

This term we have a focus on times tables learning and number operations – multiplication and division. The boys have been keeping note of their progress since the start of the year. ‘I can see my progress already and I … Continue reading →

In our first week back for the new term, the boys got straight back into their ‘Book and a Biscuit’ reading session whereby they visit the Nursery to read stories to them. This is part of our Reading Schools journey … Continue reading →